Sushil Kumar And ORS v. State Of Haryana And Others
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH
Sr. No.: 104 alongwith connected cases Date of Decision: August 12, 2024 1.
Civil Writ Petition No.12439 of 2019 (O & M) Sushil Kumar & others ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & others ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
2.
Civil Writ Petition No.10231 of 2024 Balwinder Kaur ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & others ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
3.
Civil Writ Petition No.11640 of 2024 Anita Monga & others ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & another ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
4.
Civil Writ Petition No.1769 of 1998 (O & M) Dr. Bijender Singh & others ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & another ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
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Civil Writ Petition No.11749 of 2024 Ashok Kumar & others ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & another ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
CWP No.12439 of 2024 & Connected Cases [2] 6.
Civil Writ Petition No.15300 of 2024 Udeyvir Singh & another ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & another ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
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Civil Writ Petition No.6151 of 2006 Joginder Singh & others ..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana & others ..... RESPONDENT(S) ...
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA PRESENT: - Mr. Anurag Goyal, Advocate, for the petitioners in CWP No.12439 of 2019.
Mr. Sahil Nain, Advocate, for the petitioner in CWP No.10231 of 2024.
Mr. D.S. Patwalia, Senior Advocate, with Ms. Alisha Sharda, Advocate, in CWP No.11640 of 2024 and CWP No.1769 of 1998.
Mr. Ankur Kaushik, Advocate, for the petitioners in CWP No.11749 of 2024.
Mr. S.K. Sharma, Advocate, with Mr. Rajat Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioners in CWP No.15300 of 2024. Mr. Nitin Rathee, Advocate, for petitioner nos.7 & 8 in CWP No.6151 of 2006 (petition qua petitioner nos.1 to 6 & 9 already dismissed as infructuous, vide order, dated 24.03.2017).
Mr. R.S. Budhwar, Additional Advocate General, Haryana.
CWP No.12439 of 2024 & Connected Cases [3] Tribhuvan Dahiya, J (Oral) CM No.7838-CWP of 2024 in CWP No.12439 of 2019 Application is allowed.
Copy of judgment, dated 16.02.2024, passed in Civil Writ Petition No.6452 of 1993 and other connected cases, is taken on record. Main Cases This judgment shall dispose of aforementioned writ petitions involving similar questions of law and facts. 2.
It is not disputed at the Bar that the issue arising in the instant petitions already stands decided by this Court in Civil Writ Petition No.6452 of 1993 titled Ram Phal Singh and others v. State of Haryana and another, alongwith connected petitions, vide judgment dated 16.02.2024; and the petitioners herein are similarly placed as the petitioners in the aforesaid writ petitions. The judgment held as under:
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Accordingly, all the writ petitions are allowed, the petitioners are held entitled to grant of the same pay scale as is admissible to Lecturers (School Cadre) in the Education Department with effect from 16.01.1990, the date pay parity was granted in Ram Chander case. The respondents are directed to fix the petitioners' pay in the pay scale admissible to school cadre Lecturers from that date and release all consequential benefits to them with interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from the due date till actual payment, within eight weeks of receiving a certified copy of this judgment. However, the payment of arrears of pay, retiral benefits, etc., as the case may be, will be restricted to thirtyeight months prior to filing of the petition(s).
CWP No.12439 of 2024 & Connected Cases [4] 3.
These petitions are, accordingly, allowed in terms of directions issued in Ram Phal Singh case.
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Photocopy of this order be placed on the connected files. (Tribhuvan Dahiya) Judge August 12, 2024 avin Whether Speaking/ Reasoned:
Yes/ No Whether Reportable:
Yes/ No