High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/19029/2015disposed of

Bhawanigarh Paledar Mazdoor Dal v. Punjab Agro Food Granis Coprn.Ltd. & ORS.

2016-01-08Mr. Justice Ramendra Jain2 pages

CWP No.19029 of 2015 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.19029 of 2015 (O&M) Date of decision: 8.1.2016 Bhawanigarh Paledar Mazoor Dal ..... Petitioner

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Punjab Agro Food Grains Corporation Limited and others ......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL

Present:

Mr. Manish Dadwal, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Anupam Singla, Advocate, for respondents No.1 and 2. Mr. Aayush Arora, Advocate, for respondents No.3 and 4. Mr. Anil Sharma, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, for respondents No.5 and 6.

RAJESH BINDAL, J Prayer in the present petition is for a direction to respondents No.1 to 3 to release the payments due to the petitioner for the work executed.

Short reply by way of affidavit of Ranbir Singh, Senior District Manager, Punjab Agro Food Grains Corporation Ltd., Sangrur dated 6.1.2016 filed on behalf of respondents No.1 and 2 in Court is taken on record.

It has been stated in the reply that the entire payment due to the labourers on account of work performed by them regarding loading and unloading of bags, has been made after making statutory deductions. As far as respondents No.3 and 4 is concerned, learned counsel submitted that the payment has been processed. The claimants have to submit their requisite forms. After these are submitted, the amount shall be disbursed to them within three weeks thereafter. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that respondents No.5 and 6 have not deposited the provident fund with the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation.

SHARMILA 2016.01.21 10:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document.

Chandigarh

CWP No.19029 of 2015 -2Learned counsel for respondents No.5 and 6 submitted that the petitioner is to generate challan for deposit of PF. If the challan so generated is submitted in the office of respondent No.6, the amount shall be deposited within two weeks thereafter.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that in view of the aforesaid stand taken by learned counsel for the respondents, nothing survives in the present petition and the same may be disposed of accordingly.

Ordered accordingly.

(RAJESH BINDAL) JUDGE 8.1.2016 sharmila SHARMILA 2016.01.21 10:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document.

Chandigarh