Nagar Nigam Gorakhpur Thru Nagar Ayukt vs Suresh Pandey And 2 Others on 12 September, 2019
38. The question with regard to the applicability of the P.G. Act, 1972 to the Municipal Corporations of Kanpur and Gorakhpur came up for consideration in a recent judgment in the case of Nagar Ayukt Nagar Nigam, Kanpur Vs. Mujib Ullah Khan and another with Nagar Nigam, Gorakhpur Vs. Ram Shanker Yadav and another13, and taking into view the provisions of the P.G.Act, 1972 and the notification dated 08.01.1982 issued under Section 1 (3) (c), the P.G.Act, 1972 was held to be applicable. The relevant observations in the aforementioned judgment are being extracted below :-