Arunendra Kumar Tewari v. Anil Kumar D.I.G. Telecom U.P.Police Radio H.Q.Lucknow and Anr

Court No. - 4 Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 331 of 2020 Applicant :- Arunendra Kumar Tewari Opposite Party :- Anil Kumar D.I.G. Telecom U.P.Police Radio H.Q.Lucknow And Anr Counsel for Applicant :- Sharad Pathak,Amrit Kumar Tiwari Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.

¶1Heard Sri Piyush Pathak holding brief of Sri Sharad Pathak, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Sanjay Trivedi, learned State Counsel.

¶2Sri Sanjay Trivedi has stated that the order of Writ Court has been complied with in its letter and spirit.

¶3However, learned counsel for the petitioner has stated that the post-retiral dues has been paid to the petitioner but the interest on the delayed payment has not been paid.

¶4On that, learned State counsel has stated that there is no direction of the Writ Court for making payment of interest on the delayed payment.

¶5Be that as it may, since in compliance of the order of Writ Court, the payment of post-retiral dues has been made, therefore, there is no purpose to keep this contempt petition pending any longer.

¶6Accordingly, the contempt petition is dismissed.

¶7Notices, if any, stand discharged.

¶8However, it is always open for the petitioner to claim the interest on delayed payment before the competent authority/competent court of law strictly in accordance with law. [Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.] Order Date :- 12.12.2023 kkv/

High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench