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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No. 15603 of 2024 Decided on: 09.01.2025 Paramjit Katnoria
… Petitioner Versus Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation, Shimla & others
… Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 ____________________________________________________
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For the petitioner : Mr. Manohar Lal Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. Shivank Singh Panta, Advocate. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) By way of this Writ Petition, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for the following reliefs:-
“i) That the respondents may kindly be directed for fixation of revised pay and arrears of revision of pay scale w.e.f. 01.01.2016 to 31.03.2024 with interest @ 9% per annum from the due date till the date of its realization. (ii) The respondents may also be directed to pay ADA and balance amount of 50% IR with interest @ 9% per annum from the due date and till the date of its realization”
2. The Court stands informed that in a similar case, Hon’ble Coordinate Bench of this Court in CWP No. 4427 of 2023, titled Tulsi Ram Vs. HPTDCL a/w connected matters, decided on 11.01.2024, has been pleased to grant six months time to the respondent-Corporation to pay the due and admissible amount to the petitioner.
3. Accordingly, as prayed for, this Writ Petition is disposed 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
2 of with the direction that let the due and admissible amount be paid to the petitioner, within a period of four months from today, along- with statutory interest, if any. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any also stand disposed of accordingly.
(Ajay Mohan Goel)
Judge January 09, 2025 (Rishi)