By Express News Service
CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Monday stayed agency in its order asking Balangir collector and Titilagarh tehsildar to pay the journey bills for showing earlier than it in individual from their pockets.
Collector Chanchal Rana and tehsildar Karna Mallik appeared in reference to final pay certificates (LPC) of senior income assistant Om Prakash Kumbhar which had not been despatched from his earlier place of posting to the place he was transferred two years in the past.
On March 8, Justice Biswanath Rath had issued an order for his or her private look on Kumbhar’s petition looking for path to the collector to make sure that his up to date LPC and different associated paperwork are despatched to his current place of posting.
In pursuance of the order, each the officers appeared in individual in HC on Monday and made verbal plea for modification of the March 8 order pertaining to their travelling bills. An affidavit was additionally filed in reply to Kumbhar’s petition.
Considering the affidavit, Justice Rath disposed of the petition however declined to switch the order. The Court felt that it was a critical allegation as on being transferred, the petitioner had joined the brand new place of posting two years in the past, however his LPC shouldn’t be being despatched to the brand new space of posting. Consequently, he’s “not getting appropriate salary”.