P C CHATURVEDI Vs. COLLECTOR MATHURA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) D. S. Sinha, J. Heard Sri Dhruva Narayan, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri R. C. Yadav, learned Standing counsel representing the respondents at length.

(2.) AT the behest and instance of the Executive Engineer, Irrigation Con struction Division, Mathura, the respondent No. 4, a sum of Rs. 36,184 in respect of four agreements, containing conditions as are incorporated in I. D. Form No. Ill, a copy whereof is annexure '!' to this petition, is sought to be recovered from the petitioner for which purpose recovery proceedings have been initiated and requisite recovery certificate has been sent from the Collec tor, Mathura, the respondent No. 1, to the Collector

(3.) NEITHER in the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the respondents nor during the course of arguments on their behalf it is disputed that recovery of the disputed sum is being effected under the provisions of the Act.