Brij Bhan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Sectt. Admi. Lko

Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 12407 of 2024 Petitioner :- Brij Bhan Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Sectt. Admi. Lko Counsel for Petitioner :- Santosh Kr. Yadav Warsi,Deepesh Kumar Yadav,Rati Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J.

¶1Heard Sri Santosh Kumar Yadav Warsi, learned counsel for the petitioner and the Standing counsel for the respondents.

¶2It has been submitted that the disciplinary proceedings were initiated against the petitioner which concluded vide office order dated 16.11.2022 where the petitioner was exonerated and the disciplinary proceedings were stopped. The grievance of the petitioner is with regard to difference in salary with effect from

1.4.2021 to 30.4.2022 which has not been paid to the petitioner nor has his representation preferred in this regard has been decided by opposite parties.

¶3After arguing the matter at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the grievance of the petitioner shall stand substantially redressed in case the respondent i.e. State Government through Principal Secretary, Secretariat Administration, Anubhag-2 (Establishment) is directed to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner dated

5.4.2023, as contained in Annexure No.4 to the writ petition, expeditiously.

¶4Learned Standing counsel does not object to the prayer made by the petitioner.

¶5Accordingly, without entering into merits of the case, the petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent i.e. State Government through Principal Secretary, Secretariat Administration, Anubhag-2 (Establishment) to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner dated 5.4.2023, as contained in Annexure No.4 to the writ petition, expeditiously, say within a period of 8 weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is placed before him, in accordance with law and communicate the decision to the petitioner.

¶6In case, it is found that the petitioner is entitled for the claimed benefits, the same shall be paid to him, expeditiously, but not later than four weeks from the date representation is decided in this regard. (Alok Mathur, J.) Order Date :- 19.12.2024 RKM. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench