IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Ex. Pet. No.835 of 2026 Decided on: 26th May, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kunju Ram …..Petitioner Versus Himachal Road Transport Corporation and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Himanshu Kapila, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Deepak Sharma, Advocate. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Notice. Mr. Deepak Sharma, learned counsel, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Learned counsel for the respondents has placed on record copy of an internal office letter dated nil, November, 2025 and on that basis submits that all retiral benefits due & admissible to the petitioner have since been released, save & except the interest component on account of delayed payment of retiral benefits. Learned counsel further submits that interest liability shall also be 1 Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes 2 discharged by the respondents within three weeks from today, i.e. by or before 18.06.2026. In view of above submissions, this execution petition is disposed of with direction to the respondents to abide by the aforesaid assurance given by their learned counsel and release the interest amount admissible to the petitioner by or before 18.06.2026. Liberty is, however, reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy for the redressal of his surviving grievances, if any, in accordance with law. Jyotsna Rewal Dua May 26, 2026 Judge Mukesh