IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-3008-2026 (O&M)

Date of decision: 03.02.2026 Parvinder Singh ... Petitioner Vs.

State of Punjab and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Parambir Singh, Advocate and Ms. Neha Randhawa, Advocate for the petitioner.

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HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J.

1. Present civil writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari seeking quashing of the order dated 03.09.2025 (Annexure P-10) passed by respondent No.2, vide which claim for payment of interest on the delayed payment of retiral benefits has been rejected and further to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondent No.3 to pay interest on the delayed payment of arrears of pension, which was due from 01.04.2023 to 31.01.2024 and was paid on 12.03.2024, on late payment of leave encashment, due on 01.04.2023 and was paid on 26.02.2024, also on the arrears of pay, as a result of implementation of recommendations of 6^th Pay Commission and on the delayed payment of other retiral benefits, which were due to be paid on

01.04.2023 along with interest @18%