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SURESH KUMAR KAIT, MANOJ JAIN
Biju Nanda Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT (Oral)
1. Present petition has been filed seeking call for the records and quashing of the impugned order/communication dated 06.02.2023 issued by the SHQ, BSF, BHUJ. Further seeks direction to return the amount that has already been deducted from the petitioners towards the impugned recovery orders.
2. Notice issued.
3. Mr.Rishabh Sahu, learned Senior Panel Counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and submits that if the petitioners have any grievance regarding the order dated 06.02.2023 passed by the Deputy Inspector General, SHQ, BSF, Bhuj for recovery of risk and hardship allowance, they may make a representation to the respondents and the same shall be decided as per law.
4. Counsel for the petitioners requests this Court that if the present petition be treated as a representation and the same shall be decided by the respondents as per law.
5. After hearing counsel for the parties, we hereby dispose of the present petition by giving direction to the respondents to treat the present petition as a representation filed by the petitioners and the same shall be decided within two weeks and while deciding the petitioners' representation, the respondents shal
The court emphasized the importance of considering relevant Office Memorandum and subsequent policy in deciding the petitioners' representation and communicating the decision within three days.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the principle of granting the petitioners the opportunity to make a final representation and ensuring that the respondents consider relevant polici....
Authorities must decide representations promptly as part of their duty to ensure timely justice.
Timely decision on representations by administrative authorities is essential for ensuring administrative justice, as upheld by the court.
The court mandated the timely adjudication of a representation against a retirement order to uphold efficient administrative processes in service matters.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the application of Rule 167(2) of the BSF Rules and the court's direction to the respondents to decide the petition within a specified timeframe....
The court emphasized the importance of the respondents deciding the petitioner's representation and communicating the decision with a reasoned order, in line with the petitioner's request for retenti....
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