Dear Friends,
It
is now certain that LIC is playing cat and mouse. There is no use
having any grouse or getting angry over it.
In my opinion they are
trying to tire us out so that we may choose to go for contempt of court
etc. That will mean more expense ans further digression from the main
attack.
Patience is called for at this hour. In my considered opinion we
have a very strong case and ultimate success will be ours.
WE NEED TO
FILE A PRAYER FOR SPEEDY DISPOSAL OF THE CASE TELLING THE SC THAT THE
LIC & GOI ARE NOT IN A MOOD TO LISTEN AND SO THE SC SHOULD HEAR THE
CASE IMMEDIATELY.
WE MAY SPECIFICALLY POINT OUT THAT THE SC MAY PULL UP
LIC SEPARATELY FORE DISOBEDIENCE AS IT MAY THINK FIT.
LET US NOT FALL
AGAIN INTO THE TRAP OF CONTEMPT PETITIONS AND RESULTING DELAYS.
PLEASE
CONCENTRATE ONLY ON THE HEARING OF THE MAIN CASE.
THE POINTS TO BE
ARGUED, AS I HAVE EARLIER WRITTEN, IS ONLY
1) THAT NAKARAS CASE IS THE
LAW LAID DOWN BY THE SC AND THAT DECIDES THE CASE.
2) THE NOTIFICATION
ISSUED FOR REVISION OF DA COMPONENT IN 1997, WHICH GAVE US THE CAUSE OF
ACTION, IS APPLICABLE FOR ALL PENSIONERS, AS HELD BY THE SB OF THE
RAJASTHAN HC, BECAUSE THE SAID COURT HAS GIVEN A BENEVOLENT
INTERPRETATION OF THE NOTIFICATION.
ENOUGH MATERIAL AND CASE LAWS HAVE
BEEN GATHERED. OUR LAWYERS SHOULD BE INFORMED TO ARGUE ONLY ON THESE TWO
POINTS.
LET US PRAY AND HOPE FOR THE BEST.
PLEASE DO NOT WASTE TIME AND
MONEY BY DEVIATING FROM THE MAIN CASE. OUR AIM SHOULD BE TO GET OUR
DUES.
A.S. RAMANATHAN,
RETD. DM
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