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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/11524/2015disposed of

Raj Kumari v. Punjab State Electricity Board And ORS.

2018-12-17Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi2 pages

CWP-11524-2015 -1-

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-11524-2015 Date of decision: - 17.12.2018 Raj Kumari ....Petitioner

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Punjab State Electricity Board and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI Present:- Mr. J.S. Gill, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. R.L. Sharma, Advocate for the respondents Mr.Amandeep Singh Dhindsa, Senior Executive Engineer, (Distribution).

**** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (ORAL) In the present case, the petitioner had approached this Court for the release of full pension and other service benefits for which she was entitled for in respect of the service rendered by her husband, namely, late Sh. Daljeet Singh Sodhi.

Notice of motion was issued on 28.05.2015.

In reply, the respondents stated that there was a recovery of `18,15,862/- which was to be made from the husband of the petitioner. Even after adjusting, all the retiral benefits, for which the petitioner will be entitled for after the death of her husband, still an amount of `9,41,815- stood payable by the petitioner towards the Board. It has been mentioned in the reply that keeping in view the financial condition of the NARESH KUMAR 2018.12.19 15:51 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CWP-11524-2015 -2widow (petitioner), the respondents have waived off the said recovery of `9,41,815/-.

Counsel for the petitioner states that an undertaking may be given by the respondents that no amount will be recovered from the widow (petitioner) henceforth.

Counsel for the respondents, on instructions from Mr.Amandeep Singh Dhindsa, Senior Executive Engineer, (Distribution), Division, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited, Sirhind, District Fatehgarh Sahib, states that no further recovery will be done from the petitioner in any manner and the matter stands resolved. In view of the above, counsel for the petitioner does not press the present writ petition any further and the same is hereby disposed of as not pressed.

( HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI ) December 17, 2018 JUDGE naresh.k Whether reasoned/speaking?

Yes Whether reportable?

No NARESH KUMAR 2018.12.19 15:51 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh