Joginder Singh v. Hvpnl And ANR
CWP No.20348 OF 2018 --1--
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.20348 OF 2018 DECIDED ON: AUGUST 16, 2018 JOGINDER SINGH ....PETITIONER..
VS.
HVPNL AND ANR.
....RESPONDENTS..
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASPAL SINGH Present:- Mr. Suram Singh Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner.
***** JASPAL SINGH, J.
Through instant petition, preferred under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, petitioner has sought issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari or mandamus directing the respondents to step up the pay at par with his junior after re-affixing the pay in the pay scale of Rs.825-1300/- w.e.f. 13.02.1990 notionally when junior person to him Mohan Lal was granted, along with arrears of pay and pension and pensionary benefits as well as interest @ 12% p.a.
2.
At the very outset of the arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though petitioner served legal notice dated 27.02.2016 (P-4) upon the respondents but till date neither any reply has been received nor any final order has been passed by the respondent(s). 3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that petitioner SONIKA 2018.08.16 16:54 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh
CWP No.20348 OF 2018 --2-- feels satisfied in case direction is issued to respondent No.2 to decide aforesaid legal notice (P-4) in a time bound manner.
4.
Instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to look into the grievances unfolded by the petitioner in legal notice (P-4) and take a conscious decision, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.
5.
However, if petitioner still feels aggrieved by any of the orders passed by the aforesaid authority, he shall be at liberty to have recourse to other remedies available under law including to approach this Court. AUGUST 16, 2018 (JASPAL SINGH) sonika JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:
Yes Whether reportable:
Yes/No SONIKA 2018.08.16 16:54 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh