LAWS(ALL)-2013-7-57

RAMA SHANKAR PANDEY Vs. STATE OF U.P.

Decided On July 31, 2013
RAMA SHANKAR PANDEY Appellant
V/S
STATE OF U.P. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Since all the three writ petitions, involve a common issue, hence they were heard altogether and are being decided by this composite order.

(2.) Heard Sri Ranjeet Saxena, Advocate for the petitioner and Sri S.K. Misra, learned Standing Counsel for respondents.

(3.) The petitioner is aggrieved by order dated 08.04.2011, passed by Additional Director, Treasury and Pension, Allahabad Circle Allahabad whereby he has held that the petitioner is not entitled to pension since the Governor has discontinued pension scheme for Government employees with effect from 1st April 2005, and the petitioner having been appointed on 9.8.2005, no pension is payable to him. He has also prayed for issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing Article 370 of Civil Service Article (hereinafter referred to as "CSR") as applicable in the State of U.P. He has further sought a writ of mandamus commanding the respondents to pay pension after after counting period of work rendered as Supervisor in work charge establishment, before his regular appointment on 08.08.2005, as Seenchpal.