KALU JINDER v. UNION TERRITORY OF J AND K AND ORS. (REVENUE)
Court: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
Bench: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MOKSHA KHAJURIA KAZMI
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Case summary
High Court of Jammu and Kashmir judgment dated 2024-12-30. KALU JINDER v. UNION TERRITORY OF J AND K AND ORS. (REVENUE). Read the judgment and case details...
Judgment text
S. No. 07 Regular IN THE HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT SRIINAGAR WP(C) 3042/2024 CM(8274/2024) KALU JINDER …Petitioner(s)/Appellant(s) Through: Mr. A. M. Mir, Advocate Vs UNION TERRITORY OF J AND K AND ORS ... Respondent(s) Through: Mr. Hakim Aman Ali, Dy. AG CORAM: HON’BLE MS JUSTICE MOKSHA KHAJURIA KAZMI, JUDGE ORDER 30. 12. 2024 1. In the instant petition, petitioner herein is seeking direction upon the respondents to release/pay the withheld remuneration due to the petitioner from 2023 till date. 2. It is stated that the petitioner has been working as Lamberdar of Gagar Hill Boniyar since 1995, on the basis of elections conducted as per the provisions of the J&K Lamberdar Rules, 1980. The petitioner has repeatedly requested for release of his pending remunerations from 2023, till date but no heed has been paid to his requests, though the petitioner is performing his duties diligently since 2023. 3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner was being paid his remuneration until January, 2023 but the same has been stopped and till date he has not been paid any remuneration despite assurances being made by the respondents. Learned counsel further states that the petitioner would be satisfied if the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents 2 & 3 to release the remuneration in his favour within a specified time frame. 4. Be that as it may, instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents 2 & 3 to release the remuneration in favour of the petitioner who is working as Lamberdar Gagar Hill Boniyar from January, 2023 till date, in accordance with the applicable rules provided the petitioner is discharging his duties as Lamberdar and there is no any other legal impediment. (MOKSHA KHAJURIA KAZMI) JUDGE SRINAGAR 30. 12. 2024 Aamir
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