NANDAN LAL v. MANAGING DIRECTOR UTTARAKHAND TRANSPORT CORPORATION
WPSS/1421/2026 · 2026-06-01
Pankaj Purohit
body2026
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WPSS No.1421 of 2026 Hon’ble Pankaj Purohit, J.
Mr. T.P.S. Takuli, learned counsel for the petitioner.
2. Mr. Shobhit Joshi, learned counsel holding brief of Mr. Ashish Joshi, learned counsel for the respondents.
3. By means of this writ petition, petitioner has prayed to issue a writ of certiorari to quash the order no.3127 KR/Aath/Gratuity/Sri Nandan Lal/2024 dated 04.11.2024, passed by respondent no.2, by which an amount of ₹78,109/- has been deducted from the gratuity stating therein that excess ACP/Pay has been paid to the petitioner.
4.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the controversy involved herein has been set at rest by a Co- ordinate Bench of this Court vide judgment and order dated 14.06.2022 passed in WPSS No.1593 of 2021, Balam Singh Aswal Vs. Managing Director and Others and Batch, which was subsequently affirmed by the Division Bench of this Court vide judgment and order dated 04.04.2024 passed in Special Appeal No.245 of 2022, Managing Director, Uttarakhand Transport Corporation, Dehradun & Others Vs. Ashok Kumar Saxena, and Batch.
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Learned counsel for the respondents has also submitted that the present matter is squarely covered by the judgment and order dated 14.06.2022, which was affirmed in Special Appeals vide judgment dated 04.04.2024, as referred above by learned counsel for the petitioner.
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6. In this view of the matter, present writ petition is allowed in terms of the judgment and order dated 14.06.2022 passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in WPSS No.1593 of 2021, Balam Singh Aswal Vs. Managing Director and Others and Batch, which was affirmed by a Division Bench of this Court in Special Appeal No.245 of 2022, Managing Director, Uttarakhand Transport Corporation, Dehradun & Others Vs. Ashok Kumar Saxena and Batch, vide
judgment dated
04.04.2024. The case of the petitioner shall abide by the aforesaid judgment and order dated 14.06.2022, which is later on affirmed vide judgment dated 04.04.2024 in Special Appeals as stated above.
(Pankaj Purohit, J.)
01.06.2026 SK