Md. Taslim v. State of Nagaland represented through the Chief Secretary, Government of Nagaland, Kohima
2017-02-22
SONGKHUPCHUNG SERTO
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JUDGMENT & ORDER : 1. Heard Mr. Pfosekho, learned counsel for the petitioner and also heard Mrs. Lucy, learned Addl. Sr. Government Advocate appearing for all the State respondents. As per the writ petition and the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner was initially appointed as Assistant Lineman in the Electrical Department of the Government of Nagaland in the year 1968 as Work Charge (W/C) Jugali. To cut the story short, he was finally regularized as Assistant Lineman in the year 1981 vide order No. CON-92(A)/81 dated 09.11.1981 and thereafter, continued to serve in the Department till he retired. But in spite of his request submitted in the form of representation to the concerned authority of the Department he have not been given his pensionary benefit. Therefore, the petitioner has come to this Court praying for issuance of appropriate writ or direction or order directing the respondents to give his pensionary benefits to which he is entitled. 2. The respondent Nos. 1 to 6 in their joint affidavit have stated that the claim of the petitioner is admitted and the Department is willing and ready to consider his case as such, they have already started reconstructing his Service Book and, the relevant papers for granting family pension benefits have been put on process. In view of what has been stated by the respondents in their joint affidavit, this writ petition is disposed of with the following direction:- The respondents shall make all efforts to complete the process they have started and enable the petitioner to enjoy his pensionary benefits within 2(two) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Let a copy of this order be made available to the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate. With this, the writ petition is disposed of.