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Chandeshwar Singh Yadav v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC18 Nov 2019CWJC/5650/2018

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The court disposed of a writ petition seeking balance gratuity and leave encashment. Despite a ruling denying these dues during pending departmental proceedings, the court directed the State to conclude the proceedings within six weeks and thereafter pay admissible amounts.

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Direction to conclude disciplinary proceedings within six weeks and pay outstanding admissible retiral dues thereafter.

Chandeshwar Singh Yadav 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.5650 of 2018

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Chandeshwar Singh Yadav Son of Late Rital Singh, Resident of Near Telephone Office, New Bypass Road, Anisabad, P.S.- Beur, District- Patna.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State Of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Rural Works Department, Vishwesharaiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna

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The Secretary, Rural Works Department, Vishwesharaiya Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

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The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Old Secretariat, Patna.

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The Treasury Officer, Supaul Treasury, District- Supaul.

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The Treasury Officer, Patna Nirman Bhawan, Patna.

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The Accountant General Accounts and Entitlement, Bihar, Patna, Birchand Patel Path, Patna.

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... ... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rupak Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr.Kameshwar Prasad Gupta -Gp10 : Mr. Ashok Kr. Gupta For A.G. : Mrs. Namrata Mishra ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 18-11-2019

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The present writ petition has been filed for grant of balance amount of 10% gratuity and leave encashment amount. Admittedly, as per the Full Bench judgment rendered in the case of 2018 (2) PLJR 933 (Arvind Kr. Singh v. State of Bihar), the petitioner is not entitled to 10% remaining pension and 10% remaining gratuity as also the leave encashment amount at the moment, in view of pendency of a departmental proceedings, purportedly under Rule 139 of the Bihar Pension Rules .

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that

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Patna High Court CWJC No.5650 of 2018 dt.18-11-2019 2/2

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despite a show cause notice having been issued on 28.08.2017 under Rule 139 of the Bihar Pension Rules and the petitioner having filed reply thereof, no final decision is being taken and the petitioner is being denied payment of the balance outstanding amount of retiral dues, as aforesaid.

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Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I deem it fit and appropriate to dispose off the present writ petition with a direction to the respondent- State/ disciplinary authority of the petitioner herein to conclude the proceedings initiated vide letter dated 28.08.2017, as aforesaid, within a period of six weeks from today and thereafter, pay the outstanding amount of retiral dues, as found admissible, in accordance with law.

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The present writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms.

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(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)

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rinkee/-

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Chandeshwar Singh Yadav v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

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