Himachal Pradesh High Court
CWP/8965/2022 on 30 December 2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
Civil Writ Petition No.8965 of 2022
Date of decision : 30th December, 2022
Amar Singh
…… Petitioner
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh and others
……Respondents
Coram:
The Hon’ble Ms. Justice Sabina, Judge.
The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sushil Kukreja, Judge.
Whether approved for reporting?1
For the Petitioner : Ms. Babita Chauhan, Advocate on behalf of Mr. A.K. Gupta, Advocate.
For the Respondents : Mr. Vikrant Chandel, Deputy Advocate General.
Sabina, Judge (oral)
Petitioner has filed the petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking following relief(s):- “i. That the respondents may be ordered to pay gratuity to the petitioner, in terms of the notification dated 8.1.2021, with all benefits incidental thereof.”
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that respondents are liable to calculate the gratuity amount of the petitioner for the period he remained on daily wage basis as per “The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972”. Learned counsel has further submitted that, at this stage, the petitioner would be satisfied in case the respondents are directed to consider the case of the petitioner in light of the Office Memorandum dated 08.01.2021 (Annexure P-1).
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3. Accordingly, without adverting to the merits of the case, we deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders in light of the Office Memorandum dated 08.01.2021 (Annexure P-1), within a period of two months from today.
4. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
To come up for compliance, on 2.3.2023.
( Sabina )
Judge
( Sushil Kukreja)
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