IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

235 CWP-6295-2020 (O&M)

Date of decision: 03.03.2025 Tarsem Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and Others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY *****

Present : Mr. Vivek Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner (cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:4)(cid:1)(cid:5)(cid:6)(cid:7)(cid:3)(cid:7)(cid:8)(cid:9)(cid:3)(cid:10)(cid:10)(cid:11)(cid:1)(cid:12)(cid:13)(cid:8)(cid:14)(cid:6)(cid:15)(cid:1)(cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:1)(cid:18)(cid:19)(cid:8)(cid:20)(cid:7)(cid:21)

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AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL)

1. The prayer made in the present petition is for quashing the impugned letter dated 24.01.2020, whereby respondent No.1 has rejected the claim of the petitioner for grant of retiral benefits on 33 years qualifying service.

2. The petitioner appointed on 14.04.1977 as a Panchayat Secretary on adhoc basis, was regularized in service vide order dated 26.11.1982 and thus, prays for counting of that service rendered prior thereto towards family pension as well as the other retiral benefits and release the same accordingly based on the judgment in Harbans Lal vs. State of Punjab and others, CWP-2371 of 2010, decided on 31.08.2010, against