Chairman/Managing Director, U.P. ... vs Ram Gopal on 30 January, 2020
6. Admittedly, the appellant retired on 01.07.2015 and is
seeking the record of his service as work charge for the period from
13.07.1988 to 21.01.1992, from the various stations where he had worked
as such. The said record is stated to be foundational for the appellant to
claim the 23 years benefit which became due on 22.01.2015 subject to
passing of Powercom paper. No material has been placed on record or
brought to our notice that the appellant had ever passed the said
mandatory Powercom papers. The learned Single Judge on applying the
principles of law laid down in Chairman/Managing Director, U.P.
Power Corporation Limited and others vs. Ram Gopal, reported in
(2021) 13 SCC 225, Mrinmoy Maity vs. Chhanda Koley and others,
reported in AIR 2024 SC 2717, State of Uttaranchal vs. Shiv Charan
Singh Bhandari, reported in (2013) 12 SCC 179 and Union of India and
others vs. M.K. Sarkar, reported in (2010) 2 SCC 59, concluded that the
appellant had approached the writ Court after a considerable lapse of time
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and no plausible explanation has been offered for the delay in filing the
writ petition. It was thus held that repeated representations will not keep
the issues alive and the writ petition was dismissed.