Sukhbir Singh v. State Of Haryana And Others

CWP-3869-2020

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-3869-2020 Date of Decision: March 06, 2020 Sukhbir Singh

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and others

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI

Present:

Dr. Naresh Kaushik, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Harish Nain, AAG, Haryana.

RITU BAHRI , J.

(ORAL) Prayer in this petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, is to quash impugned order dated 15.01.2020 (Annexure P-1), passed by respondent No. 2, vide which the petitioner has been compulsorily retired from service, i.e. from the post of Accountant, District Jail, Jhajjar, after attaining the age of 55 years, by giving him three months' notice. While passing the said order, provisions of Rule 144 of the Haryana Civil Service (General) Rules 2016 and Rules 25 and 27 of the Haryana Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 2016, as applicable to the State of Haryana, have been invoked.

In compliance with the order dated 17.02.2020, passed by this Court, Mr. Harish Nain, Assistant Advocate General, Haryana, produced the entire record pertaining to the compulsory retirement of the petitioner. PRASHANT KAPOOR 2020.03.12 16:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP-3869-2020 Having argued the matter at some length, learned counsel prays for withdrawal of the writ petition, with liberty to the petitioner to avail his alternative remedies, in accordance with law. Leave granted.

Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty prayed for. (RITU BAHRI) JUDGE March 06, 2020 Pkapoor Whether Speaking/Reasoned:

YES / NO Whether Reportable:

YES / NO PRASHANT KAPOOR 2020.03.12 16:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document