Authority: Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh
Order Date: 08 July 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Hisar Sirsa Kshetriya Gramin Officers (Petitioners) vs. Hisar Sirsa Kshetriya Gramin Bank (Respondent).
- Nature of Proceeding: Petition seeking quashing of an order dated 11 August 2001 that advised recovery of excess House Rent Allowance (HRA) paid to the petitioners.
- Procedural History: Petition was admitted on 25 August 2003 by a Division Bench, but no interim order was passed at the time of admission.
- Key Observations: The Court observed that the prayer for quashing may not survive because the requisite interim order was absent when the petition was admitted.
Final Outcome
- The petition is disposed of on the ground that the prayer does not survive.
- The petitioners are granted liberty to revive the petition if any cause of action still exists.
- All other miscellaneous applications, if any, are also disposed of.
Topics: Banking, Legal Dispute