Chanan Singh v. Pspcl And ORS
CWP No.13857 of 2024 (O&M)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH CWP No.13857 of 2024 (O&M) Date of decision: 31.05.2024 Chanan Singh ....Petitioner
Versus
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR
Present:
Mr. Peeush Gagneja, Advocate for the petitioner.
NAMIT KUMAR J. (Oral) 1.
Prayer in this writ petition filed by the petitioner under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus, directing the respondent - Department to release the benefits of refixation of pay, pay band, grade pay, initial pay, revised pay-scale, etc. and other consequential benefits of service-cumretirement dues, along with interest @ 18% per annum. 2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner, at the very outset, confines his prayer for deciding the legal notice dated 29.01.2024 (Annexure P-6). He submits that at this stage, petitioner would be satisfied, if the said legal notice is decided by passing a speaking order within a time bound frame.
3.
Notice of motion.
MOHD YAKUB 2024.05.31 15:58 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh
CWP No.13857 of 2024 (O&M) 4.
Mr. Nikhil Vats, Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and has no objection to the innocuous prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner.
5.
I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the record of the case.
6.
Without going into the merits of the case at this stage, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.1, to decide the legal notice dated 29.01.2024 (Annexure P-6), expeditiously submitted by the petitioner by passing a speaking order, preferably within a period of 03 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.
(NAMIT KUMAR) JUDGE 31.05.2024 yakub Whether speaking/reasoned:
Yes/No Whether reportable:
Yes/No MOHD YAKUB 2024.05.31 15:58 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh