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Haliwantr Prasad Srivastava v. The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. and Ors.

Patna HC9 Jun 2020CWJC/18235/2018

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What is this about?

The Patna High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking retirement benefits including earned leave and overtime salary. The court directed the petitioner to file a representation to the concerned authority within twelve weeks to redress remaining grievances, directing a response within four months.

What did the court decide?

Directed petitioner to file representation for redressal within 12 weeks; respondent authority to pass order within 4 months.

Haliwantr Prasad Srivastava Vs The North Bihar… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Patna HC (2020)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.18235 of 2018

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Haliwantr Prasad Srivastava son of Late Shiv Mohan Prasad, Resident of Village- Anand Nagar, Police Station- Siwan Sadar, District- Siwan.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Through its Managing Director, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

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The General Manager (Human Resource and Administration), North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

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The Deputy General Manager (Revenue), North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

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The Electric Executive Engineer, Power Supply Division, Siwan DistrictSiwan.

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... ... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Mukesh Kant For the Respondent/s : Mr.Vinay Kirti Singh For the respondents No. 1 & 2 Mrs. Namrata Mishra. ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH

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ORAL ORDER

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2 09-06-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being

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taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

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The matter has been listed under the heading ‘For

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Orders’ under the orders of Hon’ble the Chief Justice.

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Heard the parties.

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Following relief(s) have been sought for by the

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petitioner in the present writ application:

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“1.For commanding the respondents to pay retirement benefits i.e. earned leave and salary for overtime duty with 18% interest to the petitioner.

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2. For holding that the impugned nonpayment of the aforesaid legitimate dues

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Patna High Court CWJC No.18235 of 2018(2) dt.09-06-2020 2/2

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to the petitioner is illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and without any lawful justification.

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3.(i) For commanding the respondents to pay retirement benefits i.e. earned leave salary for overtime duty for the period 13-04-1992 to 01-06-2002 the petitioner.

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(ii) For holding that the impugned non payment of the aforesaid legitimate dues due to the petitioner is illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and without any lawful justification”.

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Mrs. Namrata Mishra, learned counsel for the respondents No. 1 & 2 submits that part of the grievances has already been redressed by the respondents.

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Considering the aforesaid submissions, the petitioner is directed to file/make a representation before the concerned authority within a period of twelve weeks for redressal of remaining grievances, if any. If such representation is filed/made on behalf of the petitioner, the concerned authority shall pass an appropriate order in accordance with law, within a period of four months, from the date of filing/making of such representation.

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With the aforesaid observation/direction, the present writ application stands disposed of.

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(Sudhir Singh, J)

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A.K.V.//- U

Haliwantr Prasad Srivastava v. The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. and Ors.

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