Rajendra Ram v. The Food Corporation Of India And ORS
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.8439 of 2014 =========================================================== Rajendra Ram, son of Late Jugeshwar Ram, Resident of village - Mithanpur Lala, Mithanpur Chowk, Narayanpur Road, P.O. Ramna, P.S. + District - Muzaffarpur .... .... Petitioner
Versus
1. The Food Corporation of India through its General Manager, 16-20 Barakhamba Lane, New Delhi - 110 001
2. The Executive Director (East Zone) Food Corporation of India, Zonal Office, 10 "A" Middletion Road, Kolkatta - 71
3. The Area Manager, Food Corporation of India, District Office at Muzaffarpur, District - Muzaffarpur
4. The Commissioner Employees Provident Organization, 28 Community Centre, Wazirpur Industrial Area, New Delhi 110 052
5. The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (Pension) Employees Provident Fund Organization 28 Community Centre Wazirpur Industrial Area, New Delhi - 110 052
6. The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner Regional Office (Jharkhand) Bhagirathi Complex, Near Circuit House, Karamtoli, Ranchi, (Jharkhand) .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhurendra Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent Nos.4 to 6: Mr. A.N. Rai, Advocate For the Respondent-FCI : Mr. Prabhakar Tekriwal, Advocate =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 08-03-2017 In the instant writ application, the petitioner has prayed for a direction to be issued to the respondents to settle the
Patna High Court CWJC No.8439 of 2014 dt.08-03-2017 2 / 3 pension claim of the petitioner after rectifying the mistake and further prayed for payment of arrears as well as current pension after fixation of the pension.
2. A counter affidavit has been filed on behalf of the respondent-Food Corporation of India, making following statements in para 7 to 9:- "7. That, it is respectfully submitted that pension claim of the petitioner after rectifying the mistake has been settled and accordingly P.P.O. No.
BR/MUZ/00091632 has been prepared and issued on 14.07.2016 by which petitioner's monthly pension has been fixed Rs. 1489 with effect from 09.05.2007.
8. That it is stated that a copy of the said P.P.O. has also been sent to Branch Manger Punjab National Bank, Bela Industrial Estate Muzaffarpur.
9. That, it is further submitted that total due arrear amount of pension has also been calculated Rs.1,63,393.00 as per law and fixed procedure and the same has been paid."
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the respondent nos. 4 to 6 that since the grievances of the petitioner have already been redressed, the writ application has become infructuous.
4. In view of the aforesaid statements made in the
Patna High Court CWJC No.8439 of 2014 dt.08-03-2017 3 / 3 counter affidavit and the submission made by the learned counsel for the respondent nos. 4 to 6, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the application.
5. Accordingly, the writ application is disposed of as infructuous.
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