Niranjan Lal Agrawal v. Regional Pro. Fund Comm. Indore And ORS.

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition No.839 of 2002 M/s Niranjan Lal Agrawal, proprietorship firm, through its sole proprietor Raj Agrawal, S/o Late Shri Niranjan Lal Agrawal, aged about 30 years, Occupation Business, R/o Main Road, Police Station City Kotwali, Korba, Tehsil & District Korba (C.G.) ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, 7, Race Course Road, Indore (M.P.)

2. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I, Regional Office Navbharat Complex, Raipur (C.G.)

3. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, Sub Regional Office, Raipur (C.G.)

4. Enforcement Officer, Employees Provident Fund, Behind P.W.D. Rest House, Tilak Nagar, Bilaspur (C.G.) ---- Respondents For Petitioner:

Mr. Malay Shrivastava, Advocate.

For Respondents:

Mr. Pradeep Saxena, Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 17/04/2017

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that inadvertently, the order imposing interest under Section 7-Q of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 and the order imposing damages under Section 14-B of the said Act that was passed on 20-12-2001, could not be challenged and only refund was claimed, therefore, the petitioner may be allowed to withdraw this petition with liberty to challenge the said order dated 20-12-2001 in accordance with law.

2. The prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner is just, fair and reasonable.

3. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty aforesaid. No order as to cost(s).

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Soma