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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
HARISANKAR V. MENON, J
JAMES GEORGE – Appellant
Versus
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LIMITED – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner seeks pension and benefits. (Para 1) |
| 2. court hears arguments from both sides. (Para 2) |
| 3. court examines liability and disbursement of withheld funds. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 4. court confirms petitioner's entitlement. (Para 5) |
| 5. court orders expedient disbursement of funds. (Para 6) |
J U D G M E N T
The petitioner, who retired from the respondent – Kerala State Electricity Board Limited as Chief Engineer (Electrical), has filed the captioned writ petition seeking directions to the respondent Board to sanction and disburse the last month's salary (May 2023), as well as all retirement benefits, including full pension, commuted value, gratuity, etc.
2. Heard Sri.Brijesh Mohan, the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as Sri.Antony Mukkath, the learned Standing Counsel for the respondent Board.
3. This Court notices that the petitioner’s pensionary benefits, etc., were not disbursed, as pointed out by him, presumably on the basis of the loss sustained by the respondent Board pursuant to a bill raised against a consumer in the year 2017 for an amount of Rs.21,77,432/-. However, with reference to the afore, in paragraph No.6 of the writ petition, the petitioner has s
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