HIGH mImT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR writ Pggtion rm No. 167s of 2008 ETITIONER Dharmendra Swaroop Jain S/o Late Shn' G.L. Jain, Aga 65 yrs. Sr. Citizen; Advocate: R/o D—2 Flate: 8, Shri Ram Tower, ‘Jyépar Vibar, Bilaspur éCG). VERSUS RS ESPONDENT ;... . State- of Chhattisgarh, through: Secretaxy, Labour DcpartmenL DKS Bhawan. Mantralaya, Raipur (CG). 7 2. President industrial Court Ghadi Chowk, DKS Bhawan, Raipur, Distt Raifnm 3. Accountant General Chhamsgarh Old Bus Stand RaIpLr (WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA) (SB: Hon'ble Mr. Satish K. Agnhotri, J.) Present : Shri Yashwam Tiwari Advocate for the petitioner ’. Shrl Y S Thakur Deputy Advocate General tor the State/ tespondent NO 1 Shn P S Koshy Advorate for the respondent No Shrt S K Benwal wrth bhn Ajav Bank Standlng Counsel for Union of India/respondent No. 3 ' ORAL ORDER (Passed on 17m day of June, 2008) The offree of the Acoountant General, Chhattisgarh, granted sanction to make payment of General Provident Fund to the petitioner on 07.07.2007 (AnneXure P/4) calculating interest upto September, 2007. 2. ' It is admitted fact that the petitioner is entitled to interest till the date the amount has been paid. Sanction was granted on 07.09.2007 but the actual payment was made on 19.05.2008. w petitioner submits that the petitioner is entitled to interest from Shri Yashwant‘ Tiwari, leanted counsel appearing for the \\\the month of October, 2007 till 14/19.05.2008. P )b. As the interest paid was calc11!ated at the rate of 8 percent per ammm earlier, thepetitiouer is accordingly entitled to interest at ' the same rate from October, 2007 till the date the payment was made. The State Government Shall make thevpayment of interest accordingly for the period above—mentioned, within a period of one month. The petition. is accordingly disposed of with the abovestated . direction. No order asto costs. Satish K. Sd/- Agnihotri I Judge