HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
SUBHASH UPADHYAY
Manoj Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttarakhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Subhash Upadhyay, J.
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State of Uttarakhand.
2. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:
“i) Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to pay the salary to the petitioner from the date of including the school S.R.D. Bahuguna Inter College, Sevelakala, Dehradun under the Grant-In-Aid i.e. 28.2.2014.
ii) Issue any other or further writ, order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.
iii) To award the cost of the petition in favour of the petitioner.”
3. The facts narrated in the writ petition are as follows:
The petitioner was appointed as an Assistant Teacher on 03.07.2012 at the SRD Bahuguna Inter College, Sevelakala, Dehradun. The said institute is recognized by the Uttarakhand Education Board and was run by the Committee of Management. The Government of Uttarakhand took a decision to include the said institute into grant-in-aid and a notification dated 28.02.2014 was issued to the said effect.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the salary to the petitioner was not paid w.e.f. 28


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