Shivkumar Mishra v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Cooperative Lko. and 3 Others

Court No. - 17 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 8902 of 2023 Petitioner :- Shivkumar Mishra Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Cooperative Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rishabh Kapoor,Krishna Kumar Vishwakarma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Shivanshu Goswami Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has retired from the post of OfÏce Superintendent from the Uttar Pradesh Construction and Labour Development Federation Limited on 31.01.2022 and even after expiry of more than one and half year the post retiral dues including gratuity, leave encashment, group insurance along with interest have not been paid to the petitioner. He has submitted that he has given various representations to the respondents, none of which has been responded to and, accordingly, in the present writ petition a direction has been sought to the respondents to pay the post retiral dues of the petitioner expeditiously. Learned counsel for the respondent on the other hand submits that certain formalities have to be completed at the end of the petitioner and as soon as the same are completed the post retiral dues of the petitioner shall be released. In light of the above, present petition is disposed of with the following observations :- Respondent no.2 is directed to communicate to the petitioner within two weeks from today the documents which the petitioner is to submit to complete the papers so that the post retiral dues can be released. The petitioner on the other hand undertakes to file all the documents expeditiously within one week from the date of communication of the order by respondent no.2. On completing all the documents respondent no.2 shall ensure that the payment is released in favour of the petitioner expeditiously, say within a period of six weeks thereafter and credited to the account of the petitioner along with interest to which he is entitled. With the aforesaid, the present petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 9.11.2023 mks

(Alok Mathur, J.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench