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2026 DAILYLAW 2760 (UTT)

BHUWAN CHANDRA PATHAK v. G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLGY

WPSB/778/2024 · 2026-04-09

Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Pankaj Purohit

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2026:UHC:2579-DB SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPSB No.778 of 2024 Dr. Bhuwan Chandra Pathak ….Petitioner Vs G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology & others …..Respondents Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. Hon’ble Pankaj Purohit, J. Mr. M.C. Kandpal, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. Devesh Kandpal, learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Mr. Shubhang Dobhal, learned counsel for respondent nos.1 to 3. 3. Petitioner was serving as Principal in Campus School, Pant Nagar, District Udham Singh Nagar. An order of compulsory retirement was passed against him, which was challenged by him in this writ petition. This Court granted an interim order in favour of the petitioner, pursuant to which petitioner continued on the post of Principal. 4. Mr. M.C. Kandpal, learned Senior Advocate appearing for the petitioner, submits that the petitioner attained the age of superannuation on 30.04.2025 and, by order dated 30.04.2025, he has retired from service. He further submits that after retirement, relief against the order of compulsory retirement does not survive. He also submits that since retiral dues of petitioner are yet to be paid, therefore, Competent Authority be directed to release the same within a stipulated time. 5. In view of the submission made by Mr. M.C. Kandpal, learned Senior Advocate, writ petition is disposed of by directing Competent Authority to 2026:UHC:2579-DB release all admissible dues to the petitioner as per law within three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. (Pankaj Purohit, J.) (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.) 09.04.2026 AK 2026:UHC:2579-DB