2021 Supreme(All) 770
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD
ASHWANI KUMAR MISHRA, J.
Ram Samujh – Appellant
Versus
State Of U.P. And Others – Respondents
Writ -A No.5574 of 2021
Decided on : 08-07-2021
Important Points
Subject
Administrative Law - Pension and Retirement Benefits
Headnote
Service matter - Pension - Petitioner's claim for release of pension and other retiral benefits is pending consideration before respondent no.3. It is not in issue that petitioner has superannuated.
Finding of the court: Upon second respondent to examine petitioner's claim for release of pension and other retiral benefits, in accordance with law, by passing a reasoned order, within a period of three months from date of presentation of a copy of this order. All consequential action shall be taken without further loss of time.
Result: Writ petition disposed of.
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : Yashodanand Shukla
For the Respondent: Narendra Kumar Tiwari
JUDGMENT :
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Vikram Bahadur Yadav learned Standing Counsel for the respondent no.1 and Sri Devesh Vikram for the respondent nos.2 and 3.
2. It appears that petitioner's claim for release of pension and other retiral benefits is pending consideration before the respondent no.3. It is not in issue that petitioner has superannuated on 30.4.2019.
3. In such circumstances, it would be appropriate to call upon the second respondent to examine petitioner's claim for release of pension and other retiral benefits, in accordance with law, by passing a reasoned order, within a period of three months from the date of presentation of a copy of this order. All consequential action shall be taken without further loss of time.
4. With the above observations/directions, this writ petition stands disposed of.
5. The concerned Authority/Official shall verify the authenticity of computerized copy of this order from the official website of High Court Allahabad and shall act accordingly without waiting for submission of the certified copy of this order.