Smt. Motim Bai v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 6831 of 2019 Smt. Motim Bai W/o Late Shri Maniram Sinha, Aged About 66 Years, R/o Village Kalyanpur, Tahsil Dongargarh, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Public Works Department, Mantralay, Naya Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. Sub Divisional Officer, Public Works Department (B & R), Dongargarh, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

3. Superintendent Engineer, Public Works Department, Durg Division, Durg Chhattisgarh

4. Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Khairagarh Division, Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Parag Kotecha, Advocate For State :

Mr. P. Acharya, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order On Board 04.09.2019

1. The grievance of the petitioner is that the petitioner retired from service on 30.06.2015 and till date the pensionary benefits payable to the petitioner have not been released.

2. The contention of the counsel for the petitioner is that the respondent authorities had processed the case of the petitioner for grant of

pension and the petitioner was asked to deposit an amount of Rs.56,310/- in the treasury of the State which the petitioner has also deposited as early as 19.12.2017 but till date, the pensionary proceeding has not been finalized.

3. Given the aforesaid limited grievance that the petitioner has, the present writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondents 2 to 4 to immediately process the case of the petitioner and in case the petitioner is entitled for pensionary benefits, the same be released to the petitioner at the earliest preferably within a period of 4 months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

4. The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of. Sd/- P. Sam Koshy Judge Khatai