(1.) HEARD Shri Manish Bhandari, for the appellants; and Shri Ashok Kumar Sharma, for the respondent.
(2.) THE State of Rajasthan and Director & Special Secretary, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Department, Government of Rajasthan, are the appellants. THE writ petition was filed by the respondent herein, Banwari Lal Yadav, with the following prayers:- " (i) By an appropriate writ, order or direction respondents may be directed to finalise the pension case of the petitioner within a time which the Hon'ble Court may prescribe. In the meanwhile petitioner may be granted an interim pension and respondents may be directed to award the same to the petitioner. (ii) By an appropriate writ, order or direction the respondents may be directed to pay pension to the petitioner, according to the Rules prescribed for this purpose, and my further be directed to grant the arrears of pension to the petitioner since his retirement along with interest 18% p. a. (iii) THE respondents may be further directed to make the payment of the entire amount of general provident fund to the petitioner and may also be directed to make the payment of earned leave benefit and gratuity after determination thereof. (iv) Any other writ, order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and necessary in favour of the petitioner in the facts and circumstances of the present case may kindly be awarded and cost also may kindly be awarded. "
(3.) WE have perused the entire pleadings and the documents, placed before us, including the judgment of the learned Single Judge.