IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on: 25.09.2025 Pronounced on: 08.10.2025

1. CWP-16688-2016 (O&M)

Vijay Singh and others ... Petitioners Vs.

Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. and others ... Respondents

2. CWP-2118-2018 (O&M) Sanjay Kashyap and others ... Petitioners Vs.

Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. and others ... Respondents

3. CWP-13586-2018 (O&M)

Abhijeet Singh and others ... Petitioners Vs.

Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Amit Jhanji, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Mayank Mathur, Advocate and Ms. Eliza Gupta, Advocate for the petitioners (in CWP-16688-2016).

Mr. Shivam Kapila, Advocate for Mr. Kapil Kakkar, Advocate for the petitioners (in CWP-2118 & 13586-2018).

Mr. Vikas Sonak, AAG, Punjab.

Mr. D.S. Patwalia, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Gaurav Rana, Advocate for respondents No.6, 19, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28 & 29 (in CWP-2118-2018).

Mr. Akash Yadav, Advocate for Mr. Jagdeep S. Rana, Advocate for the respondent-PSPCL (in CWP-16688-2016 & 2118-2018).

Mr. Jatinder Singh Khokhar, Advocte for Mr. R.S. Pandher, Advocate for respondents No.5, 7 to 12, 14 to 18, 24, 25, 27, 30, 32 & 33 (in