PRAYAG SINGH RAUTHORE Vs. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AJMER

JUDGEMENT

(1.) INSTANT appeals have been filed by the intra parties by not being satisfied by the order of the Ld. Single Judge impugned dt. 1.4.2013.

(2.) THE appellant Prayag Singh Rathore who joined the respondent bank as Cashier cum Clerk on 3.6.1974 and while working as Branch Manager in officiating capacity retired on attaining the age of superannuation on 31.3.2006 but his retiral benefits were withheld by the respondent without any reasonable cause and that compelled him to approach this Court by filing of writ petition and it is prayed that his retiral dues towards gratuity, leave encashment and arrears of salary due and payable have been withheld without any authority of law may be paid along with interest.

(3.) AFTER notice of the present petition came to be served, the respondent came out with the defence that while he was in service and working as Manager of the Bank, he put certain alleged financial loss while creating security interest over the property mortgaged against disbursement of loan and for which notice was served upon him and since no reply came forward keeping that alleged financial loss to the bank to be recovered and settled from his terminal benefits, the same was withheld by the respondent.