$ MM IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHA'ITISGARH AT BILASPUR (C.G.) / WRIT PETITION No. lZé‘Hzoos v T PETITIONER / Gopal Lal Chandrakar, aged about 62 years, son of Shri Ghansiram, resident of — Teachers Colony, id Tilda, Distt. ‘Raipur (C.G.) VERSUS 1/ RESPONDENTS The Chief Executive Officer, - Janpad Panchayat — Simga, Distt. Raipur (Chhattisgarh)~ The Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat — Raipur, Distt. Raipur (Chhattisgarh). he State of Chhattisgarh, through — the Secretary, Department of Panchayat, Dau Kalyan Singh Bhawan, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) ./ WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF' INDIA, T , n» .vn A». XI-HC—22 EW,W,W Wm Wm.x9f.12§§ml§xw 200 On a mention b€ing made, the matter is taken up for hearing. Mr. P.Py .Sah$ counset for the petitionere Mr. Akhll Agrawal, l Lawyer for Th6 State. Raspondeut No. l-Mr. A.P. Shandilya, Chi€f Executive Omcer, trict Raipur is also present in person. e g Janpad 'Panchayat-S/iAm/gia, Heard. The petitioner has pr fen‘ed this writ petition being aggrieved by the actioh of the respon n1; authorities in not making payment of § GPF amount and also SO°/o unt of Gratuity. Mr. Shandilya subm that a criminal case is pending against ,the petitioner for embe zlement of government ~mone’y i.e. ‘ Rs.66,000} -, which was gi en to the petitioner for disbursement of the same to the labourers. The fictitioner has embezzled the said amount bV preparing fake and forged documents On' coming to registered against the petitioner and after investigation charge sheet has also been filed before the o light a criminal oasE concernedoudimal Magistr te Fnst Class. Therefore, an amount of l Rs.66,000,’- is due against the petitioner and that is Why' the GPF amount and 50°/o amount f Gratuity i.e.§Rs.72,000/— is not being paid to him. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that after retaining Rs.66,000/ - G.P,F, amoun may be directed to be released in favour of the petitioner. In View of the above bmission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the respon nts are directed to pay the whole GPF l P e 's o i w e u m , mmmm mm§wm ' éxwm 20.4.2005 XI-‘HC-2‘2 WWW amount to thcv petih'oner. However, thEy arc entitled to retain the , remaining Gratui amount till 1116 decision of the criminal casc J‘ pending against the petitiorer, ' With the direction afc Iesaid, the petition stands disposed of: Consequently, M.(W.;P. 3N0. 1006/05 6a LA. No.2449/05 also stands disposed oi} ' ,J ,‘w/ ‘ Sci/- Certjfled oopy as per rules, i L.~C. Bhadoo Judge