Manohar Singh And ORS v. State Of Punjab And ORS

CWP 15674/2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision:09/08/2016 Manohar Singh and others ............Petitioners vs State of Punjab and others .............Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present:- Mr.VK Sandhir,Advocate for the petitioners Mz.Sudeepti Sharma,DAG Punjab for respondents Jaswant Singh,J(Oral) Five petitioners namely Manohar Singh, Shashi Kumar, Nirmal Singh, Ashwani Kumar and Kashmir Singh stood retired w.e.f. 31.1.2015, 30.4.2012, 30.4.2012,30.9.2014 and 31.1.2015 respectively in the rank of Junior Engineer from the services of Municipal Corporation Amritsar/Ludhiana. They were claiming the benefit of grant of revision of pay scale and re-designation as Assistant Engineer in terms of the policy decision dated 1.12.2011(P-2).

Without even issuing notice the learned State counsel was directed to seek instructions.

At the time of hearing today, learned Deputy Advocate General states that the present writ petition has become infructuous in the light of order dated 6.8.2016 passed by the competent authority granting necessary relief.

In view of the statement made by learned State counsel at the Bar, learned counsel for the petitioners agrees that the present writ petition has become infructuous.

Dismissed as infructuous.

09.08.2016 (Jaswant Singh) joshi Judge Whether speaking/ reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No Rajinder Parshad Joshi 2016.08.10 10:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document