IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP(T) No.: 16192 of 2008. Decided on: 27.06.2011. _______________________________________________ Dr. Virender Kumar. … Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others. … Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, J. Whether approved for reporting?1 No. For the Petitioner : None. For the Respondents : Mr. R.P. Singh, Assistant Advocate General. Rajiv Sharma, Judge (oral). Petitioner was served with memorandum of charge- sheet dated 26th June, 2004. Thereafter, Dr. B.S. Rawal, the then Deputy Director of Health Services, Himachal Pradesh was appointed as Inquiry Officer. He submitted his report to the disciplinary authority on 29th September, 2005. The disciplinary authority supplied the copy of the inquiry report to the petitioner on 15th October, 2005. The petitioner has not tendered any representation to the show cause notice dated 15th October, 2005. The disciplinary authority imposed the penalty of dismissal from government service upon the petitioner. 1 Whether the reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? No. - 2 - 2. The petitioner is seeking release of G.P.F. and other benefits and pension. It is settled law that a person, who is dismissed from government service, is not entitled to the pensionary benefits. However, so far as the G.P.F. is concerned, the same stands released to the petitioner, amounting to ` 1,50,404/-, on 23.3.2007. 3. Accordingly, in view of the observations made hereinabove, there is no merit in this petition and the same is dismissed, so also the pending application(s), if any. No costs. (Rajiv Sharma), Judge. June 27, 2011. (sck).