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Haldhar Prasad Chaudhary v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC13 Nov 2019CWJC/18388/2019

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The Patna High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking interest on delayed death-cum-retiral gratuity. The Court directed respondents to sanction and pay 8% per annum interest on Rs. 59,252/- within four weeks.

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Directed respondent authorities to sanction and pay interest @ 8% per annum on Rs. 59,252/- for delayed gratuity payment within four weeks.

Haldhar Prasad Chaudhary Vs The State of Bihar — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Patna HC (2019)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18388 of 2019

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Haldhar Prasad Chaudhary S/o Rohin Prasad Chaudhary, Resident of Village Gauripur, PO Manjira, P.S. Banka, Dist.Banka

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Health Department,Govt. of Bihar,Patna

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The District Magistrate, Banka

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The Treasury Officer, Banka

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The In-Charge Medical Officer, Referral Hospital, Bounsi, Banka

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The Chief Manager,State Bank of India, Centralized Pension Processing Centre Administrative Office Building, 4th. Floor, J.C. Road, Patna-800001

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The Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Shakuntla Market Branch, Banka, Dist. Banka

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The Accountant General,Bihar Patna

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... ... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr.Ramadhar Singh (Gp25) Ms. Archana Sinha, AC to GP-25 For State Bank : Mr. Anjani Kumar Mishra, Adv. ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER

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4 13-11-2019

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In part compliance of the order of this Court dated 09.09.2019, the death -cum- retiral gratuity totalling to a sum of Rs. 59,252/- has already stood paid, however, the interest @ 8% per annum for the delayed payment has not been paid.

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Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the present writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent authorities to forthwith sanction interest @ 8% per annum for the delayed payment of the gratuity amount and

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Patna High Court CWJC No.18388 of 2019(4) dt.13-11-2019 2/2

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make payment thereof within a period of four weeks from today.

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The writ petition stands disposed of on the aforesaid

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terms.

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(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)

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Tiwary/-

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Haldhar Prasad Chaudhary v. The State of Bihar

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