Authority: High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital
Order Date: 11 September 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Ashok Kumar Prajapati (Petitioner) vs. Uttarakhand Pay Jal Sansadhan Vikas Evam Nirman Nigam (Respondent).
- Nature of Proceeding: Writ Petition (S/B) No.589 of 2026 seeking a direction for the Respondent to decide an appeal filed by the petitioner.
- Background: The petitioner’s services were terminated by the Managing Director of the Respondent‑Nigam on 15 July 2026. The petitioner filed an appeal against this termination on 10 August 2026.
- Relief Sought: The petitioner requested the Court to direct the Respondent‑Nigam to decide the appeal expeditiously.
- Respondent’s Position: Learned counsel for the Respondent‑Nigam stated that the appeal would be decided within three months.
Final Outcome
- The Court disposed of the writ petition, directing the Respondent‑Nigam to decide the appeal within three months from the date of communication of this order.
- Any pending applications, if any, were also disposed of.
Topics: Legal Dispute, Administrative Order