Authority: High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
Order Date: 12 October 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Tara Chand; Respondents: Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) and others.
- The petition was an execution petition (No.1827 of 2026) seeking payment of DCRG, gratuity, and leave encashment amounts.
- Respondents produced an order dated 02.05.2026 and a letter dated 12.10.2026 confirming payment of DCRG Rs.12,88,650 and leave encashment Rs.7,81,000; interest on these amounts remained unpaid.
- The court, after perusing the letter, granted respondents eight weeks to pay the outstanding interest and allowed petitioner to file a revival application if interest is not paid within that period.
Final Outcome
- The execution petition is disposed of; all pending miscellaneous applications, if any, are also disposed.
- Respondents must pay the interest within eight weeks from the order date, failing which the petitioner may seek revival of the execution petition.
Topics: Legal Execution, Employee Benefits