R.L. TAMBOLI Vs. MOHAN LAL SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner retired as a Professor from the respondent - Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, on 30.06.2010. The petitioner while he was in service was allotted Quarter No. C -1, Durga Nursery Road, Udaipur and he handed over back the vacant possession of the said residential accommodation allotted to him on 14.08.2013.

(2.) BY the impugned order (Annex.8) dated 13.06.2012 the respondent - University, demanded penal rent of Rs.2,17,683/ - for the period 01.01.2011 to 31.05.2012 (17 months) at ten times of the normal rent of Rs.1273/ - per month, and this amount has now increased to Rs.4,40,636/ - for the period 01.01.2011 to 14.08.2013 (31 1/2 months), copy of such communication dated 24.08.2013 has been produced by the learned counsel for the respondent - University, which is taken on record.

(3.) ALTHOUGH the present petitioner was also in the fray of litigation as intervener before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, however, the same interim order was admittedly not passed in that case, but it is not disputed that aforesaid order was passed in similar cases. Ultimately, the SLP(s) came to be dismissed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 19.07.2013 and thus the issue of superannuation age, which was 60 years came to an end and that litigation terminated against the professors.