Sarjan v. Managing Director and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interest on delayed retiral/pensionary dues; two-month disbursement obligation; 6% per annum interest on delayed payment; writ under Article 226/227 Constitution of India; Haryana Finance Department instructions/office memorandum dated 20.02.2002 (Annexure P-7); Full Bench ruling in A.S. Randhawa Supg. Engineer (Retd.) vs. State of Punjab, 1998 (1) SCT 343, relied upon; CWP-3450-2024; CWP-3403-1995 (seniority, allowed 25.10.2013); CWP-24620-2016 (withdrawn 29.11.2023); memo dated 12.06.2014 (Annexure P-3); Punjab and Haryana High Court; Harpreet Singh Brar, J.; decided November 11, 2025.
What did the court decide?
Interest on delayed payment at 6% per annum in lieu of all admissible retiral dues, calculated from two months after the husband's retirement till actual realization, to be released by the respondents/competent authority within 03 months of receipt of a certified copy of the order; pending miscellaneous applications also disposed of.