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DR. YASH PAL MALIK v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. AGRICULTURAL EDU. AND RES. LKO. AND 6 OTHERS

WRIA/12373/2025 · 2025-10-28

Shree Prakash Singh

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT - A No. - 12373 of 2025 Court No. - 18 HON'BLE SHREE PRAKASH SINGH, J. Heard Sri Rakesh K. Chaudhary, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri G.K.Singh, learned counsel for the opposite parties no. 1 & 4 Sri Ran Vijay Singh, learned counsel for the opposite parties no. 2 to 6 and perused the record. Instant writ petition has been filed with the following reliefs :- "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the Respondents to grant the Petitioner Session end benefit of the petitioner along with interest @ 9% per annum on the delayed payment, within such reasonable time frame as this Hon'ble Court may deem just and proper. (ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the Respondents to grant the Petitioner his arrears of salary of 11 days from 01.07.2022 till 11.02.2022 as well as his post retiral dues Including pension, gratuity and leave encashment w.e.f. the date of retirement of the petitioner i.e. from 11.07.2022, alongwith interest @ 9% per annum on the delayed payment, within such reasonable time frame as this Hon'ble Court may deem just and proper." Contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner has been retired from service in the year 2022 and he has not been paid his retiral dues as yet and he is running from pillar to the post. He further submitted that the petitioner has raised his claims, many at Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ayush Chaudhary, Rakesh Kumar Chaudhary Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Ran Vijay Singh Dr. Yash Pal Malik .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Agricultural Edu. And Res. Lko. And 6 Others .....Respondent(s) times, but, that is unheard. He next submitted that the authorities may be directed to provide the retiral dues, for which the petitioner is entitled for, within the stipulated period of time, as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court. Learned counsel appearing for the respondent-university submits that it is an admitted fact that the petitioner was working in the respondent-university and he has been retired. He submitted that the payment of dues, payable to the petitioner, will be considered and paid within shortest period of time. Be that as it may, the opposite party no. 4/Director(Administration and Monitoring),Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur, is directed to make payment of retiral dues for which the petitioner is entitled for, within the period of two months from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before him. It is further provided that if there is any impediment in payment of any kind of retiral dues, that shall also be communicated to the petitioner in writing, promptly. With the aforesaid observations, the present writ petition is hereby disposed of. October 28, 2025 AKS WRIA No. 12373 of 2025 2 (Shree Prakash Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- ANUJ KRISHNA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench