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Raghbir Singh Mann v. State of Punjab and Others

Punjab & Haryana HC11 Jul 2023CWP/9498/2023

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The High Court of Punjab and Haryana, in a short oral order, directed the Chief Engineer to examine the petitioner's service legal notice submitted with the writ petition and dispose of it expeditiously, directing payment of benefits if due.

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Direction to the Chief Engineer to examine the legal notice dated 14.3.2023 and pay retirement benefits if found due.

Raghbir Singh Mann Vs State of… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Punjab & Haryana HC (2023)

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2023:PHHC:086274

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In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh

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CWP-9498-2023 (O&M) Date of Decision:-11.7.2023

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Raghbir Singh Mann … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL

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Present:Ms. Manpreet Kaur, Advocate for Mr. Gopal Singh Nahel, Advocate for the petitioner.

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GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J . (Oral)

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The petitioner, who is stated to have retired as Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) from Water Resource, Department, Faridkot at Giddarbahi w.e.f. 31.7.2022 upon attaining the age of superannuation, seeks issuance of direction to the respondents for release of his retiral benefits including General Insurance Scheme (GIS), Leave Encashment and Gratuity.

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Learned counsel representing the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner had served a legal notice dated 14.3.2023 (Annexure P-6) upon the respondents, but to no avail.

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Without commenting anything as regards merits of the case or as regards averments made in the petition, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 – Chief Engineer (Headquarter and Dispute Resolution), Water Resource, Hydel Building, Sector – 18 B, Chandigarh to

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PANKAJ KAKKAR 2023.07.11 13:29 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

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CWP-9498-2023 (O&M) ( 2 ) 2023:PHHC:086274

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get the legal notice dated 14.3.2023 (Annexure P-6) examined, so that the same is disposed of in accordance with law expeditiously. In case, the retiral benefits as claimed by the petitioner are found to be due, the same shall be paid to the petitioner at the earliest.

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A copy of this order alongwith copy of legal notice dated 14.3.2023 (Annexure P-6) be sent to respondent No.2 – Chief Engineer (Headquarter and Dispute Resolution), Water Resource, Hydel Building, Sector – 18 B, Chandigarh for necessary compliance.

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11.7.2023 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) pankaj Judge

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Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No

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PANKAJ KAKKAR 2023.07.11 13:29 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

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