CWPOA/3402/2019 on 31 October 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA

CWPOA No. 3402 of 2019 Decided on: 31.10.2026. _______________________________________________________________

Duni Chand Jamwal

.... Petitioner Versus

HPSEB Ltd. and others.

.... Respondents

Coram :

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Sharma, Judge 1Whether approved for reporting?

For the petitioner: Mr. Surender Kumar Sharma, Senior Penal Advocate with Mr. Sidharth Negi, Advocate.

For the respondents: Mr. Varun Chandel, Additional Advocate General.

Ranjan Sharma, Judge :

Petitioner had filed the instant petition, seeking the following relief(s):

(i) That the respondents may kindly be directed to pay the retiral benefits i.e gratuity, leave encashment and commuted pension to the petitioner alongwith interest of @ 12 % per annum from the date of retirement of the petitioner till date;

(ii) That the respondents may kindly be directed to grant-pay the officiating allowances of the post of Under Secretary

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for a period of 9 months to the petitioner along with interest;

2. Upon issuance of notice on 26.08.2016, parties have exchanged the pleadings inter-se.

3. Upon listing of the case today, Mr. Surender Kumar Sharma, Advocate, prays for giving a quietus to the instant proceedings due to subsequent events. [Statement Taken On Record].

4. Prayer, being innocuous, is not opposed by Learned State Counsel.

5. Considering the matter in above perspective, instant proceedings and all pending applications shall stand accordingly closed.

(Ranjan Sharma)

Judge

October 31, 2026 (Anita)

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