Excess Salary Paid Due To Wrong Pay Fixation Can't Be Recovered From Class-III & IV Employees Despite Undertaking: Chhattisgarh High Court

Saksham Vaishya

8 Aug 2026 10:20 AM IST

  • Excess Salary Paid Due To Wrong Pay Fixation Cant Be Recovered From Class-III & IV Employees Despite Undertaking: Chhattisgarh High Court

    The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that recovery of excess payment from Class-III and Class-IV employees is impermissible in law even if such employees have submitted an undertaking or consent letter agreeing to the recovery. The Court observed that the petitioner's contention that he had submitted the consent letter and deposited the amount under pressure and threat that his retiral dues...

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