Mmtc Limited vs Shri Hemant Kumar Bisht
2022 Latest Caselaw 2646 Del

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                          *    IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
                          +      W.P.(C) 1128/2021, CM APPL. 3167/2021
                                 MMTC LIMITED                                         ..... Petitioner
                                                    Through:     Mr. Akhil Sachar, Mr. Sunanda
                                                                 Tulsyan and Mr.Sangram Singh, dvs.
                                                    versus
                                 SHRI HEMANT KUMAR BISHT                               ..... Respondent
                                                    Through:     Mr. Ravinder Agarwal, Adv. for
                                                                 CVC.
                                                                 Mr. Aayush Agarwala, Amicus
                                                                 Curiae.

                          %                        Date of Decision: 26th August, 2022
                          CORAM:
                          HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SHARMA

                                                        JUDGMENT

DINESH KUMAR SHARMA, J. (Oral)

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that after the receipt of the recommendation from CVC, the disciplinary authority has exonerated the respondent.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that an amount of Rs.10 lakhs on account of gratuity deposited with the appropriate authority may be released to the workman with interest accrued thereon.

Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:PALLAVI VERMA Signing Date:31.08.2022 11:35:05

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in these circumstances, he may be permitted to withdraw the present petition.

4. Mr. Aayush Agarwala, Amicus Curiae appointed by the Court submits that an appropriate order may also be passed for release of other retiral benefits including balance gratuity.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submitted that now, there is no adversarial issue and the respondent may approach the petitioner- authority and retiral benefits and gratuity shall be released to the workman.

6. In view of the submissions made the writ petition is disposed of as withdrawn along with the pending application.

DINESH KUMAR SHARMA, J

AUGUST 26, 2022 Pallavi

Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:PALLAVI VERMA Signing Date:31.08.2022 11:35:05