[2025:RJ-JP:30249] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1235/2021 Dr. Ashok Kumar Bhardwaj Son Of Late Shri G.l. Bharadwaj, Aged About 71 Years, Resident Of B-135, Hanuman Nagar, Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur 302021 ----Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Rajasthan, Through Principal Secretary, Department Of Medical Education, Government Of Rajasthan, Jaipur. 2. The Registrar, Rajasthan University Of Health Sciences, Sector 18, Kumbha Marg, Pratap Nagar, Tonk Road, Jaipur 302033 3. The Dean, Jhalawar Hospital And Medical College Society, Jhalawar (Raj.) ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Vinodi Lal Mathur with Mr. Amit Kumar Dhawan For Respondent(s) : Mr. Raunak Singhvi HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL Order 06/08/2025 After payment of due salary and other allowances to the petitioner by the respondents albeit with delay, the only question remains of payment of interest for delayed payment. Learned counsel for the respondents very fairly admits that in other identical matters filed against the respondent-University, directions have been issued for payment of interest @ 9% per annum for delayed payment. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for disposal of the writ petition in terms thereof. [2025:RJ-JP:30249] (2 of 2) [CW-1235/2021] Appreciating the gesture shown by learned counsel for the respondent-University, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to pay to the petitioner interest @ 9% per annum on the delayed payment of salary and other allowances. The interest shall be paid within a period of 12 weeks from today failing which the petitioner would be entitled for a cost of Rs.500/- per day which shall be borne by the officer(s) responsible for delay. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of accordingly. (MAHENDAR KUMAR GOYAL),J PRAGATI/119