2025:HHC:8018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.4513 of 2025 Date of Decision: 27.03.2025 _______________________________________________________ Sudesh Kumar …….Petitioner Versus HPSEBL ….Respondents _______________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the Petitioner: Mr. G.R. Palsra, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Virender Singh Kanwar, Advocate. ____________________________________________________ Sandeep Sharma, Judge(oral): Precisely grouse of the petitioner as has been highlighted in the petition and further canvassed by Mr. G.R. Palsra, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner is that three years have passed after retirement of the petitioner but till date sum of Rs.5,02,500/- on account of Leave Encashment is not being released. Besides above, arrears of first installment of revised pay scale to the tune of Rs.60,000/- have not been paid. While putting in appearance on behalf of respondent Mr. Virender Singh Kanwar, learned counsel representing the respondents on instructions states that on 24.03.2025 sum of Rs.3,78,917/- has been released in favour of the petitioner on account of Leave Encashment and remaining sum in afore regard shall be paid positively within a period of four weeks. 1Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2025:HHC:8018 Mr. Kanwar further states that arrears of first installment of revised pay scale to the tune of Rs.60,000/- stands paid and the remaining shall also be paid within four weeks in terms of instructions issued by the Government of Himachal Pradesh from time to time. 2. Consequently in view of above statement made by the learned counsel for the respondents, nothing remains to be adjudicated in the instant proceedings. Accordingly, present petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent to ensure that balance amount, if any, on account of Leave Encashment, as well as arrears of revised pay scale, if not already paid, shall be paid within a period of eight weeks. Compliance with regard to afore directions shall be filed in this Court within a period of four weeks. List on 28.05.2025. (Sandeep Sharma), Judge March 27, 2025 (Rupsi)