Patna High CourtCWJC/13636/2016disposal with observation

Shyam Kishore Pandey v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2017-02-06Mr. Justice Ashwani Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13636 of 2016 =========================================================== Shyam Kishore Pandey, Son of Late Ram Nandan Pandey, Resident of Mohalla: Sheopuri, Beur Road, Anishabad, P.O. Anishabad, P.S. Gardanibagh, District: Patna- 800002.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. The Principal Secretary, General Administration Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.

3. Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

4. The Director, General Provident Fund Pant Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.

5. District Provident Fund Officer, Arwal.

6. The State of Jharkhand.

7. Deputy Commissioner, Giridih.

.... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Kishore Singh,Advocate For State : Mr. Rishi Raj Sinha, SC-19 Mr. Akhilesh Kumar Sinha, AC to SC-19 For the State of Jharkhand: Mr. Sanjiv Jaiswal, Advocate =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 06-02-2017 The petitioner, who retired from service as Circle Officer, Arwal in January, 2005, has filed the present writ application for a direction to the respondents, especially respondent nos. 4 and 5 to ensure payment of the amount of provident fund to him.

Patna High Court CWJC No.13636 of 2016 dt.06-02-2017 2/2 2.

It is admitted by the petitioner that except for the period May, 1997 to March, 1999 while he was posted as Deputy Collector, Nawada, his provident fund amount had been authorized for the entire service period in January, 2017 along with prescribed interest thereon.

Learned counsel for the State of Bihar submitted that the deduction statement for the period May, 1997 to March 1999 would be obtained within a week and the payment for the said period would also be authorized within a fortnight. 4.

In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties, the writ application is disposed of with a direction to the respondent-State of Bihar to pay the GPF amount of the petitioner for the period May, 1997 to March 1999 within a period of four weeks from today.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Kanchan/- AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE ...

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