HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 335 of 2025 (S/S) Om Shankar Gupta .....Petitioner Vs. Uttarakhand Transport Corporation and others …. Respondents Present : Mr. Deepak Petshali, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ishwar Singh Bisht, Advocate holding brief of Mr. N.S. Pundir, Advocate for the respondents. JUDGMENT Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral) By means of the instant petition, the petitioner seeks the following reliefs:- “I. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari to quash the order dated 24-02-2023 (contained as Annexure No. 2) whereby the respondent no. 2 directed to make recovery of Rs. 7,79,334/- from the gratuity amount of the petitioner. II. To pass any other writ, order or direction, which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case. III. Award the cost of the writ petition to the petitioner.” 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the matter is squarely covered by the judgment dated 04.04.2024, passed by the Division Bench of this Court in Special Appeal No.245 of 2022, Managing Director, Uttarakhand Transport Corporation, Dehradun and others vs. Ashok Kumar Saxena; and connected cases. 2 4. Learned counsel for the respondents admits this fact. 5. The matter is covered, therefore, instant petition is decided in terms of the judgment dated 04.04.2024, passed by the Division Bench of this Court in Special Appeal No.245 of 2022, Managing Director, Uttarakhand Transport Corporation, Dehradun and others vs. Ashok Kumar Saxena; and connected cases. (Ravindra Maithani, J.) 12.03.2025 Avneet/