STATE OF H P Vs. SUNDER RAM

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The erstwhile H.P. State Administrative Tribunal (in short "the Tribunal") allowed the prayer of the respondent/original writ petitioner by directing the State to 'release withheld amount of leave encashment, gratuity and pension with interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of voluntary retirement till payment, except the gratuity, on which the interest was to be payable after three months from the retirement'. Aggrieved, State has challenged the decision of the Tribunal by means of instant writ petition.

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