IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 13.03.2026 Mahender Singh .... Petitioner Versus Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present: Mr. Ashok Arora, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Shreenath A. Khemka, Advocate, for the respondents-University.

TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J. (ORAL)

CM-2064-CWP-2024 For the reasons stated, the application is allowed. The legal representatives of the petitioner, as mentioned in para 2 of the application, are ordered to be impleaded in his place. The amended memo of parties is taken on record.

CWP-19679-2021 The petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to regularise the petitioner’s services from the date of his eligibility, i.e., 07.03.1996, and release all consequential benefits to him.

2. It is apparent on record that the petitioner was engaged by the respondent University as Beldar (on daily wages basis) in November 1989. His services were later terminated in 1995, and he approached the Labour Court on a reference which was answered in his favour vide award dated

30.07.1999, ordering reinstatement