116 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision: 22.09.2025 Sube Singh ....Petitioner Versus Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Sandeep Thakan, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Prince Singh, Advocate for the respondents.

HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL)

1. The 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 for setting aside the impugned order dated 11.08.2025 (Annexure P-

12) passed by respondent No.3.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that the petitioner joined on the post of class-IV on daily wages on 18.06.1980. Later on, he was regularized on the post of T-Mate on 01.05.1993 and retired on the post of AFM on 31.05.2020. The primary grievance raised by the petitioner is with regard to counting his past service rendered on daily wages for the purpose of granting pensionary benefits. He further relies upon the judgment of the Division Bench of this Court in ‘Hari Chand Vs. Bhakra Beas Management Board and others’, 2005 (2) RSJ 373 and submits that th