Chandra Pal Singh v. Airports Authority of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 20 May 2013 · 2013:DHC:7090
Valmiki J. Mehta
W.P.(C) 1570/2012 & W.P.(C) 2333/2012
2013:DHC:7090
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The Delhi High Court directed the Airports Authority of India to pay 7% interest on delayed half pay leave encashment amounts from the petitioners' retirement dates until actual payment.

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i.5 &6 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 1570/2012
CHANDRA PAL SINGH Petitioner
Through: Mr. Davender Bhushan, Adv.
VERSUS
AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ANR Respondents
Through: Ms. Anjana Gosain, Adv. for R-2.
W.P.(C) 2333/2012
^ R.V.NARAYANAN Petitioner
Through: Mr. Davender Bhushan, Adv.
VERSUS
AIRPORTS AUTHORITYINDIA Respondent
Through: Ms. Anjana Gosain, Adv.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VALMIKIJ, MEHTA
20.05.2013 During the pendency of the writ petitions, the petitioners have received the half pay leave encashment from the respondent no.l. The only issue now remains is interest which would bepayable fortheperiod of delay from the dates of retirements to the dates of actual payments.
It is ordered that the respondent no.l will make payment of interest at
7% per annum from the dates of retirements ofthe petitioners till the date
W.P.(C) 1570/2012 & W.P.(C) 2333/2012 page 1 of2
2013:DHC:7090 / when the amounts of half pay leave encashment were made to the
I petitioners.
The writ petitions are disposedofwith the aforesaid observations.
VALMIKIJ. MEHTA, J MAY 20, 2013 'ib'
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JUDGMENT