Ami Chand v. State Of Haryana And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP No. 25068-2023 (O&M) Decided on : 06.11.2023 Ami Chand . . .Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and others . . . Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI PRESENT: Mr. Rohit Chaudhary, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Pankaj Middha, Additional Advocate General, Haryana. **** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (Oral) 1.

In the present petition, the grievance being raised by the petitioner is that keeping in view the fact that the petitioner was already working at the time when New Pension Scheme was adopted on 01.01.2006, the petitioner is entitled for consideration of his claim under the Old Pension Scheme even if, the services of the petitioner were regularized after 01.01.2006. Reliance is placed upon the judgment passed in CWP-23712010, titled as 'Harbans Lal v. The State of Punjab and others', decided on 31.08.2010.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has already raised the said grievance in the representation dated nil (Annexure P10) but the same is still pending consideration with the respondents and the petitioner will be satisfied, at this stage, in case a direction is issued to the respondents to decide the same by passing an appropriate speaking order in a time bound manner.

3.

Notice of motion.

4.

On the asking of the Court, Mr. Pankaj Middha, Additional Advocate General, Haryana, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State and submits that in case, the representation dated nil RIYA 2023.11.08 16:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP No. 25068-2023 (O&M) -22023:PHHC: 140826 (Annexure P-10) has been received in the office of the concerned authorities and the same is still pending consideration with the authorities concerned, the same will be decided by the competent authority within a period of eight weeks of the receipt of certified copy of this order by passing an appropriate speaking order.

5.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that keeping in view the statement of learned State counsel, the present petition may kindly be disposed of having been not pressed any further. 6.

Ordered accordingly.

(HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE 06.11.2023 Riya Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No RIYA 2023.11.08 16:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document