FRIENDS,
AS YOU ARE AWARE LAST YEAR HON'BLE SUPREME COURT HAD DISMISSED SLPs OF LIC AGAINST THE JAIPUR, CHANDIGARH & DELHI HCs ORDERS - DID NOT GRANT STAY OF JUSTICE BHANDARI'S HISTORIC JUDGMENT DATED 12.1.2010 BUT LEAVE TO APPEAL WAS ALLOWED BY CONDONING ABNORMAL DELAY BY DIV. BENCH HEADED BY HON'BLE JUSTICE SINGHVI SINCE RETIRED.
AS PER SUPREME COURT SITES "CASE STATUS" CIVIL APPEALS AT SR NO. 2 & 3 BELOW STAND CONNECTED TO Appeal Civil 8959-8962 of 2013 FIXED FOR 12.11.2014 -FOR FINAL HEARING BY THE DIVISION BENCH COMPRISING OF
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA & HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAMAJIT SEN.
IN THIS REGARD PLEASE REFER TO SH KML ASTHANA'S MAIL OF 26TH SEPT. THAT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN LICPC IN WHICH HE HAS INTER-ALIA STATED AS UNDER:-
"STILL I SAY ... ... IT WILL BE BETTER IF WE SIT TOGETHER AND
DISCUSS OUR STRATEGY AND PROCEED ON THOSE LINES,
OTHERWISE IT IS NOT PERMISSIBLE FOR HYD UNIT TO INTERVENE
IN THE CASE." - KML ASTHANA.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA & HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAMAJIT SEN.
1. Appeal Civil 8959 -8962 OF 2013
LIC OF INDIA AND ORS .Vs. KRISHNA MURARI LAL ASTHANA AND ANR ETC.
2. Appeal Civil 6995 OF 2013
LIFE INSURANCE CORP. OF INDIA & ORS. .Vs. MADAN LAL GANDHI (D) THR. LR. & ORS.
3. Appeal Civil 9223 OF 2013
L.I.C OF INDIA & ANR. .Vs. FEDERATION RETIRED LIC CLASS 1 AS. & ORS.,
IN THIS REGARD PLEASE REFER TO SH KML ASTHANA'S MAIL OF 26TH SEPT. THAT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN LICPC IN WHICH HE HAS INTER-ALIA STATED AS UNDER:-
"STILL I SAY ... ... IT WILL BE BETTER IF WE SIT TOGETHER AND
DISCUSS OUR STRATEGY AND PROCEED ON THOSE LINES,
OTHERWISE IT IS NOT PERMISSIBLE FOR HYD UNIT TO INTERVENE
IN THE CASE." - KML ASTHANA.
IT IS PERTINENT TO NOTE HERE THAT THE JUDGMENTS OF PB & HRY HC AND DELHI HC ARE BASED UPON THE RAJASTHAN HC JUDGEMENT DATED 12.1.2010 OF HON'BLE JUSTICE BHANDARI WHERE IN " BOTH THE WRITS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED AND LIC DIRECTED TO IMPLEMENT LIC BOARD RESOLUTION OF 24.11.2001." IN RAJASTHAN HC WRIT OF MANDAMUS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF WRIT NO.654/2007 ON UPGRADATION OF PENSION IS LISTED FOR 10.10.2014.
PENSIONERS IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR CLASS OR CADRE OR AFFILIATION HAVE FULL FAITH & CONFIDENCE IN MR. KML ASTHANA'S PROFESSIONAL ACUMEN, HIS CAPABILITY AND CAPACITY TO FACE AND FIGHT UNDER ALL CIRCUMSTANCES DESPITE HIS NOT SO GOOD HEALTH, AND TAKE THE LEGAL FIGHT TO A FRUITFUL END. HE HAS ASKED OTHERS TO SIT TOGETHER AND DISCUSS OUR STRATEGY & PROCEED FURTHER. IT WILL BE IN THE INTEREST OF ALL TO SHED INHIBITIONS AND PREJUDICES AT THIS POINT OF TIME. AWAKE ARISE AND STOP NOT TILL WE REACH OUR GOAL. TOGETHER WE WILL WIN AND TRUTH WILL TRIUMPH. BE POSITIVE.
WITH BEST WISHES AND REGARDS TO ALL
H K AGGARWAL.