Ashis Das v. The State of Assam and 5 Ors

ORDER Date : 19.08.2024

¶1Heard Mr. N. Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioner.

¶2Also heard Ms. S. Chutia, learned Standing counsel, Elementary Education Department, for respondent Nos. 1 to 4 and Mr. A. Chalia, learned Standing counsel, Finance Department, for respondent Nos. 5 & 6.

¶3By this writ petition, the petitioner is praying for difference of arrear salary w.e.f. 24.04.2008 to 31.07.2023.

¶4Ms. S. Chutia, learned Standing counsel, Elementary Education Department, has furnished a Communication dated 17.08.2024 written by the Joint Secretary to the Government of Assam enclosing the sanction order of Rs.2,82,644/- for payment of arrear salary to the petitioner and addressed to the Accountant General, Assam.

¶5Considering that the sanction order has already been issued for release of payment of arrear salary to the petitioner, nothing survives in the writ petition Page No.# 3/3 and accordingly, the same is closed.

¶6However, it is provided that the arrear salary of the petitioner shall be released by the respondents within a period of 1 (one) month from today.

¶7The Sanction Order dated 17.08.2024 is placed on record.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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