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Usha Kumari & Ors. Vs. K.K. Pant & Ors.
COPC(T) No.128 of 2019 11.03.2025 Present: Mr. J.L. Bhardwaj, Senior Advocate with Ms. Dhanwanti, Advocate, for the petitioners.
Mr. L.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for the respondents.
CMP(T) No.1072 of 2023 In sequel to several orders passed in this contempt petition, learned Additional Advocate General has now placed on record office instructions, which read as under:-
“I have the honour to submit that above mentioned case was listed before this Hon’ble High Court, when after hearing for some time, the Hon’ble Court was pleased to direct the respondents to obtain instructions in the matter about adjustment of amount due towards the Petitioner from the amount which is to be paid to her before the next date of hearing. Now the matter has been listed on 11.03.2025.
In this regard, it is submitted that as per information received from the Deputy Director of Elementary Education Mandi, the total recovery amount of NPS Govt. Share was Rs.14,00,545/- (with upto date interest), out of which NPS Govt. Share amounting to Rs.9,83,913/- has been adjusted from the annuity amount surrendered by the petitioner/subscriber by the Joint Director (NPS Cell) Treasury, Accounts & Lotteries, Shimla and balance amount of Rs.4,16,631/- has been recovered frodm the petitioner/subscriber through challan by Block Elementary Education Officer Seraj on 06.02.2025 and after completing the all codal formalities by District Treasury Officer Mandi, pension for the Feb. month along with pension arrear amounting to Rs.9,60,302/- (after deducting income tax) has been released to the petitioner in this month of March 2025.”
2. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners admits the above position and submits that the petitioners be
reserved liberty to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of their surviving grievances.
3. Taking note of the fact that the respondents have now complied with the judgment, this application is
disposed of, reserving liberty to the petitioners to seek appropriate remedy in accordance with law for the redressal of their surviving grievances.
CMP(T) No.362 of 2024
Disposed of as having been rendered infructuous.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua March 11, 2025
Judge
Mukesh