WRIT - A No. 66368 of 2005 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:137886 "AFR" Court No. - 4 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 66368 of 2005 Petitioner :- Umesh Chandra Respondent :- State of U.P. and Others Counsel for Petitioner :- P.K. Dwivedi,Virendra Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,J.K. Khanna Hon'ble Ajit Kumar,J. Heard Sri Virendra Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel representing State respondents. By means of present petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, petitioner has challenged the order dated 13th July, 2005 providing for refixation of pay of the petitioner w.e.f. 1.7.1985 as the pay fixation in the payscale of Rs. 450-720 w.e.f. 1.7.1985 has been cancelled. The consequential order passed in that behalf on 27th September, 2005 providing for recovery of excess amount paid to the petitioner by way of salary passed by Superintendent Engineer has also been challenged and so also final consequential order passed by Executive Engineer dated 30th September, 2005 directing for recovery has been challenged. The basic argument advanced to assail the orders is that petitioner having retired on 30th June, 2005 from post of junior clerk, no such pay refi