Patna High Court allows petitioner to seek legal remedy for his grievance on account of uniform allowances and payment of one month salary

TITLE: Uma Shankar Dubey v. The State of Bihar & Ors.

Decided on: 11-07-2023

CWJC No: 1970/2023

Coram: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PURNENDU SINGH

Facts of the case:

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner upon instruction submits that the petitioner has restricted his prayer only for payment on account of uniform allowances and payment of one month salary.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State informs this Court that the petitioner has been paid dues amount of salary with dearness allowances, leave encashment, earned leave, provisional gratuity and group insurance. The petitioner has been held guilty in a departmental proceeding initiated against him and penalty order has been passed imposing stoppage of full pension as contained in Central Range Order No. 365 of 2022, communicated vide Memo No. 10459, dated 17.12.2022 passed by the Inspector General, Central Range, Patna. He further informs that as soon as the concerned respondent receives clarification with respect to payment on account of uniform allowance and one month extra salary, the same will be paid forthwith.

Analysis of the court and decision:

Considering the aforesaid facts and information given before this Court, the petitioner may avail legal remedy in accordance with law for redressal of his grievance.

With the above observation and direction the writ petition stands disposed of. 

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