IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH

AT JABALPUR

BEFORE

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE VIVEK RUSIA

&

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE DEEPAK KHOT

th

ON THE 7 OF JANUARY, 2026

WRIT PETITION No. 49110 of 2025

SMT.RAMWATI

Versus

THROUGH REGISTRASR GENERAL AND OTHERS

Appearance:

Shri Harsh Gupta - Advocate for the petitioner through Video

Conferencing.

Shri Sandeep K. Shukla - Advocate for the respondents no.1 and 2.

ORDER dated 11.04.2023, wherein after considering the judgments of different High Courts including the Madhya Pradesh High Court it has been held that benefit of annual increment which is to be added on 1st of July every year shall be paid to the employee who is going to be retired on 30th June of the said year. It is further submitted that controversy is now no longer res integra. The petitioner retired on 30.06.2020, therefore, he is entitled to avail the benefit of annual increment which was to be added on 01.07.2020. The said aspect has also been dealt with by the Full Bench of this Court also in the case of Ratanlal Rathore Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh and others (Writ Petition No.4118 of 2020) decided on 28.07.2023.

Per: Justice Vivek Rusia

1. The instant petition has been preferred by the petitioner,

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