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2026 DAILYLAW 6283 (UTT)

RAHUL KUMAR v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

WPSS/655/2024 · 2026-05-30

Manoj Kumar Tiwari

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2026:UHC:4296 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPSS 655/2024 Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. Ms. Seema Sah, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Pradeep Hairiya, Additional CSC, for the State. Mr. Puneet Kansal, Advocate, for the respondent no. 2 and 3. (2) Petitioner claims to have been regularly appointed in Nagar Nigam, Haridwar, vide order dated 21.11.2023. By means of this writ petition, petitioner has sought the following relief: “i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent to pay the salary to the petitioner since November 2023 till date as per the order dated 21.11.2023 issued by the respondent no. 3 where in a pay band of Rs.5200-20200, grade pay of Rs 2000 was granted.” (3) Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that even though petitioner is discharging duties in the Nagar Nigam regularly on a Group C post, however he is not being paid regular salary and only minimum of pay scale is being paid to him. (4) Learned Counsel for the Nagar Nigam, however, submits that the order of appointment, relied upon by the petitioner, is not available in the record of the Nagar Nigam. He submits that petitioner has secured appointment based on a fake order. (5) This Court is not inclined to go into the controversy raised by the parties in this writ petition. Having regard to the facts 2026:UHC:4296 and circumstances of the case, writ petition is disposed of with liberty to petitioner to make representation regarding regular salary. If he makes representation within two weeks from today, decision thereupon shall be taken by the competent authority, as per law, within three months thereafter. (Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.) 30.5.2026 Pr PRABODH KUMAR Digitally signed by PRABODH KUMAR DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=3a082a00a95aff911a9559743af8f21c50602ff6eae4 e61af3aeab198d462503, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=0DC111E8D8CA66E16B940EFDF806ACCC1A B588052DF6FCA58C67F3C91957BE53, cn=PRABODH KUMAR Date: 2026.06.02 18:28:59 +05'30'