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2025 DAILYLAW 16381 (UTT)

DALBIR SINGH RAWAT v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

WPSS/279/2024 · 2025-11-19

Manoj Kumar Tiwari

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2025:UHC:10291 SL. No. Dat e Office Not es, r epor t s, or der s or pr oceedin gs or dir ect ion s an d Regist r ar ’s or der w it h Sign at u r es COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS W PSS/ 2 7 9 / 2 0 2 4 Hon ’ble Man oj Ku m ar Tiw ar i, J 1. Mr. M.C. Pant, learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Mr. Ganesh Kandpal, learned Deputy Advocate General for the State of Uttarakhand. 3. Mr. Rohit Arora, learned counsel for respondent no. 2. 4. Petitioner is an employee of Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA). He was given adverse entry during reporting year 2015-16. He made representation against the said adverse entry, which was rejected. Thus, feeling aggrieved, petitioner has approached this Court. 5. Learned counsel for respondent no. 2 – UREDA raised a preliminary objection that as public servant, petitioner has remedy of approaching the Tribunal established under UP Public Service Tribunal Act, 1976. He submits that petitioner cannot be permitted to bypass the Statutory remedy. 6. This submission is not disputed by counsel for the petitioner. 7. In such view of the matter, the writ petition is disposed of by directing the Registry to remit the record of this case to learned Tribunal, after keeping photocopy thereof, to be supplied by petitioner’s counsel, on record. The transferred writ petition shall be treated as claim petition before the Tribunal. ( Man oj Ku m ar Tiw ar i, J) 19.11.2025 Aswal NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Digitally signed by NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=eacc6757ee7881e933ff8934f07477005aa85f9802a3a08 b08d1369512ea30f3, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=44EB54CBF00B7698CB6F10C2CE3D26F5C22DACF 4F4610C1FE58A58531726FBB0, cn=NITI RAJ SINGH ASWAL Date: 2025.11.19 04:08:59 -08'00' 2025:UHC:10291