JUDGMENT

(Prayer: in W.P (MD) Nos. 25224 & 25226 of 2018: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the first respondent in his Letter No.13970/Pa.Ka.4 (1) Department, dated 01.11.2018 and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and consequently directing the respondents to give equal scale of pay to the post of Full Time Watchman on par with the permanent Watchman post from 16.05.1997 to 04.05.1998 in the light of the Hon''ble Apex Court judgment reported in 2016(IV) LLJ 513 (SC) State of Punjab Vs. Jagjitsing and others together with interest of 18% respectively.

In W.P (MD)No. 25225 of 2018: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the first respondent in his Letter No.13970/Pa.Ka.4 (1) Department, dated 01.11.2018 and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and consequently directing the respondents to give equal scale of pay for the petitioner''s husband to the post of Full Time Watchman on par with the permane