Jaspreet Singh And Others v. State Of Punjab And Others

CWP No.21820 of 2021

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 21820 of 2021 Date of Decision: 28.10.2021 Jaspreet Singh and others ......... Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others ......... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU Present:- Mr. Nitesh Singla, Advocate for the petitioners.

**** MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU, J.

Present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing to the respondents to rectify the anomaly in the pay scale between the Library Restorers and their counterparts (restorers) working in General Administration Department, Punjab.

After arguing for some time, learned Counsel for the petitioners, on instructions, submits that instead of pressing the present petition on merits, his clients would be satisfied in case the legal notice dated 16.06.2021 (P-13) is decided expeditiously.

Notice of motion to the aforesaid limited extent. On asking of the Court, Ms. Akshita Chauhan, AAG, Punjab, who is present through video-conference accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and raises no objection against the innocuous prayer of the petitioners.

JYOTI 2021.10.29 10:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP No.21820 of 2021 In view of the agreed stand taken by both sides, but without going into the merits of the controversy, this writ petition is disposed off with a direction to respondent No.2- The Director Public Instructions (SE), Punjab to consider and decide the aforesaid legal notice dated 16.06.2021 (P-13) by passing speaking order in accordance with law within a period of four months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. 28.10.2021 ( MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU ) Jyoti-II JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No JYOTI 2021.10.29 10:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document