Bench directed bank to pay statutory interest on Rs. 45,373/- gratuity balance received but delayed, awarding 6-week compliance period.
Deposit of statutory interest on Rs. 45,373/- received in bank from 02.01.2013 date of receipt until actual payment made within 6 weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8178 of 2023
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Shiv Kumar Sharma Son of Late Shiv Pujan Sharma, resident of village - Khutaha, P.S. - Nasariganj, District - Rohtas at Sasaram.
... ... Petitioner/s
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Maya Shankar Mishra, Advocate For the Bank : Mr. Suresh Mishra, Advocate
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER
5 05-12-2023
Heard Mr. Maya Shankar Mishra and Mr. Suresh Mishra, learned counsel for the Central Bank of India.
Patna High Court CWJC No.8178 of 2023(5) dt.05-12-2023 2/3
Patna High Court CWJC No.8178 of 2023(5) dt.05-12-2023 3/3
(Harish Kumar, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent bank is liable to pay statutory interest on the delayed payment of gratuity amount of Rs. 45,373/-.
Shiv Kumar Sharma
Central Bank of India
Harish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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