IS_^HE HIGH CO'URI* O? JUDieA'i'UBE' ffl BILASPOB {G._G.'). WfflT PE3'I5IO '333 . Z.'":'3^'OF 2001 pEnmIONEB ; Pan3a'b Bap G-ajbhlye, Aged about 55 years S/o. MpKan Bao &a3Uilye, B/0. G/o'. Noorlshan., Gadyari, Baipar, present Address : C/6. MllEanth Kctnttiare Sagar, Pipara Poad, Tahsil and M&. Tumsar, District Bliandara CM:.S.) SBSEQ1.13STS : .•••'*' ^•;<y" 5'S'!^P 1. Life Insurance Gorporq.tion I.tmi'ted, ShroTigEi ; Dtvlsional Manager(M?isl0n Office) Iiife Insurance Gorporatl.on Ltd., L.I.C. O ffice paridari, Baipnr (G.Q.). 2. •'Ehe Girele Manager, Bie Iiife Insarance Gorporatlon Ijimited,.,: Gircle pffioe,^Bcf§aEgabad Itoad, Bhopa].!' ^".^Y^''* ^•^.•^.^'••' . ^•'',.««<':": • ' '^'^- •-:^.____:.._____,__ _., _, . __^_....; -1*' ':^~> ^ WBIT' PSITIOH WD®Affl'IGLE ?26/227 ??_ a)]IS3!'B'T3TIoaAO:F IHDIA g35,ISSJJ &£[A MHET OE. HANBffl®-tJS/CEKBTQJiAtS__OB AH? OTHEB' CTffUBE OB iaiB®3TIQ»__>K) "B.S BESPOHtaKS .,i«i^-^.^ilt,**lB< I-HC—78 aTl^t vi R-fi* -^; .3TT^T ai+ii<ft •a-~<^ T' ^WW •VnWeh ^sr '^w\v\ii, w^ww, hviwy. ^••••^•^•-••••^^••^•^OO^ 3TI^?I'T??? (lyl'i«<<':I) wnw^ifeian^i PET1TIONER: RESPONDENTS: (Writ Petition under [nate Bench: Hoife Shri Utkarsh Verma, coi| Shri Rakesh Thakur, col The petitioner by the \r\ rfc <t)i<<((i<i1i ^mv^ ^ fs^l TF>1^1< ^raiRn sii^i Punjab Rao Gajbhiye, Aged aoout 55 years, S/o Mohan Rao Gajbhiye, R./o C/o Noorkhsn, Guduyari, Raipur, Present Addre-ss C/o Nilkanth Kumbhare Nagar, Pipara Road, Tahsil and Dis. Tumsar, District Bhandara (M.S.5 . 1-Versus- 1. Life Insurance Corporation Limlted, Through Divisional Manager CDMsion Office'1 Life irisurance Corporatlon Ltd., L.i.C. Office Pandari, Raipur (CG) 2. The Circie Manager, The UeQ insurance Corporation Lirnlted Circte Office, Hosangabad Road, Bhopai. 226/227 of the Constitution of ind'dla) 'ble Shri Dhjrendra Mlshraly.^ jnsel for the petitioner. jnsel for the respondents. stant petition has prayed for the fo|iovi/i"g XI-HC—78 311^1 W R;-fi<* TT^J 3H^?T sti^lctt ^.- "^Sf •<11<11<riq, ®Ti1<-l<IS,fqoliyy *II*ICTI a>*ii<!h •^.200 311^1'T^T ('^f3«l^tl) ^wifl^ •flfen sn^r (i) Issue a Writof Manc| in the nature Writ unl fA) niirect t'ne Resoonde petitioner is iega'ly ejitlfled (B) Dirsct the respond^nts within any time boarp bythis Hon'bie Court|. (C) Direct the responde| aiongwlth damages ^ (il) issued any ot'ner wr] under article 226 of| Court msy deem fit ir] (iii) Cost of the petition ir] (Iv) Any other reiief whi(] facts snd c'rcumstan] Ths arlevance of the DwisJona! Office of Lifs Insura betvv'ee.n 3-8-73 to 30-9-1995. mlnd and critical fami'y condlt sf>i<(T<?i<iti 'RR^f ^f i^st <r<i<^i< ^sifin 3ii^i lamus or any other writ, order of directio" jer artide 226 of the Constitution of !ndia, its to oav a!l the Retiral bsnefits for which to consider the matter of petitioner programme, wh'ch may kindly be glven rts to pay ali iegai dues of the petitione- nd interest to the petitioner. t, order or di'ection in the nature of wr't the Constitut'on of !ndia, as th's Hon'b^e the facts and circumstances ofthe case. ay also be awarded. ;h may be just and proper 'ooking to the ;es ofthe case. oetitioner is that he was oeon h the 'ce Corporatlon st Pandari Branch, P??:pu'" How&ver. er accoi'pt of u"sour*dn°ss of QP fh@ ost'tlonsf tsndsrsd' hi'3 •^s-oHston V^ ^f'-f'.\:"\r";l''^tj S,^? 'i^^.,; "w'1^ ^ S'.-'^ • : •••^•^:^ .; •"^^' T XI-HC—78 sv^vw R'fi'* "?raT 3TI^T ;t)*licti /' "s'sf '<ii<ii<n<i, ®Ti|y'i<o,fs|<yfiy^< *11*1CTI «»*11<t> •^200 sf^v Tra^ (lyi'i«<<ti) ^aiw^ri^on^i on 14-8-1995 (Annexure-P/1] (Annexure-P/2) w.e.f. 30-9-9J appHcation on 14-9-95 (/ to treat his eariier resignstlorl However, the .same was not <| instant petition has been fiied. Learned counsel for the| t'ne return Tiled by t'ne respo| regulation 19 (1) of the Staff| permitted on request to retire of 20 years of service if he is i the instant case, the petition^ 1973 to 1995 i.e. more thd reslgnation on account of men| itseSf. The respondents coulc| proviso to StaTf Reguiation l^ t'nan 20 years of active service| On the other hand, contended that prayer of the fl the Staff Regulation 19(1), a^ sen/ice of 20 years on the d^ 'ong service of22years he TQT\ fc ^Nfo^l^ ^Wv^ ^ fs1<l <Pfl^$K ^affinsn^r , which was du!y accepted on 5-9-95 The petitloner thereafter subm'tted Anne|<ure-P/35 and requested the respondsnts as appiicstion for voluntary retirement. <tonsidered and in the circumstances, She petltioner submitted that from perusal of ifidents, it would be evident that as per pegu!ation, 1960, the petitloner cou'd be tjefore the date of retirement on compietio" IncapacJtated for further active sen/ice. In ir had worked with the resDondents "ro'" jn 20 years and he had tendered his 'ta! stress. as mentioned 'n ths resianatson vo!untari!y retire him In accordance wit"! |(1), as the petitioner had rendered no?0 Itii! the". iearned counsel for the resporder'ts letitioner could not be acceDted in v'ew o' the Detifionsr had not comD'eted ac~ive jte of tsndering resignatlon, as during h!s rerhalned cn ieave wlthout Rgv for s D°tiod cf XI-HC—78 •ai^i^i^fw '^l-^n^f sFRfcf)' •^ _.y \:~ dtc| •<fis|id<i, siitl^ii^ R|<r||y^ *1 WCt 1 flt*l IW •" • - •—^^200 3D^T 'q^q? ('^fgsi^q) 'TOIIWHfCT 3D^T ^mferah •qTOif'iffe^^R^re. ^T irfiiir aji^i 365 days and thereafter for a p^riod of563 and % days and thus he ha.d notcompfefed 20 years of his s^rvice. * ! have heard learned couitise! for the parties. Keeping in view the provi^ions of the Staff Reguiation 1 9(1), which deais with superannuation and| retiral dues of the emp!oyees belonging to Class-3 and Cfass-4 in fhe Life Insurance Corporation, which specificaily provide that emplo^jee may be permitted on request to retire before the date of retirement ^pecified in the sub-regulationeither on completion of 20 years of servijce if he is incapacitated for further active service and since the petition^r had not completed 20 years of active service, the respondents ec^ld not altow the ..petitioner to retlre voluntarily and, therefore, pr^yer of the petitioner for treating the petitloner's resignation as appl rejected by the respondents. the instant petition cannot be g The petition is according| lcation for voiuntary retjrement was rightly 'he^reliefs prayed for by the petitioner in 'anted. y dismissed. Sd/- DhirendraMishra ~ Judge /^ '^.