IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JULY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE P.B. BAJANTHRI WRIT PETITION NO.56729 OF 2017 (L-PF) BETWEEN:
SRI.P.GOPAL SHASTRY S/O.LATE NARAYANA SHASTRY AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS BORIMARU POST AND VILLAGE VIA MANI, BANTWAL TALUK DAKSHINA KANNADA-574 253 … PETITIONER (BY SRI.MANMOHAN P.N., ADV.) AND:
1. EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN BHIKAIJI CAMA PLACE, NEW DELHI-110 066 REPRESENTED BY CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER 2. FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA NO.10, EAST END MAIN ROAD 4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR BENGALURU-560 041 REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER 3. OFFICE OF THE PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER “TULUNAD TOWERS”, COURT ROAD UDUPI-576 101 REPRESENTED BY PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.P.PRASANNA KUMAR, CGC FOR R-1 SRI.PUNDIKAI ISHWARA BHAT, ADV. FOR R1 & R3 SRI.RAMESH UPADHYAYA, ADV. FOR R-2) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT R-1 AND 3 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED: 07.08.2017 AT ANNEXURE-F AND REPRESENTATION DATED: 24.04.2017 AT ANNEX-E SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER AND ETC.
THIS PETITION IS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER Petitioner has sought for the following relief:
Issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent Nos.1 and 3 to consider the representation dated 07.08.2017 (Produced as Annexure- F) and representation dated 24.4.2017 (produced as Annexure-E) submitted by the petitioner.
Petitioner joined 2nd respondent – Corporation and has attained the age of superannuation and retired from service on 31.8.2009 after rendering 36 years of service. Certain contribution dues towards basic pay and dearness allowance from November 2005 till August 2007 was not extended, in this regard, petitioner has presented two representations on 24.4.2017 and 7.8.2017.
petitioner that whether petitioner is entitled to relief sought in the representation or not? Therefore, concerned respondents are hereby directed to take decision and communicate the decision to the petitioner. The above exercise shall be completed within a period of two months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
Sd/- JUDGE BS