IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 106 CWP-23928-2014 (O&M) Date of Decision : March 18, 2026 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER -PETITIONER V/S THE PRESIDING OFFICER, INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL CUM LABOUR COURT, PANIPAT AND ANR. -RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present: Mr. Kapil Bansal, D.A.G., Haryana for the petitioner. Mr. Susheel Gautam, Advocate for the respondent No.2. *** KULDEEP TIWARI, J. (ORAL) 1. On the joint oral request of learned counsel for the petitioner and respondent No.2, the instant writ petition is taken on board today itself for hearing. 2. The instant writ petition assails the award dated 20.01.2012 passed by the respondent No.1- Industrial Tribunal, Panipat, whereby the reference was answered in favour of the respondent No.2/workman and he was held entitled to reinstatement with continuity of service and 10% back wages from the date of demand notice, i.e. 25.11.2003. 3. The instant writ petition was instituted as far back as 2014 and during pendency thereof, the respondent No.2/workman filed CM-17043- CWP-2025 seeking issuance of directions to the petitioner to (i) pay salary of the respondent No.2 month after month; (ii) pay salary for the month of July, 2025 to October, 2025; and (iii) allow the respondent No.2 to mark his DEVINDER YADAV 2026.03.20 09:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP-23928-2014 (O&M) 2 attendance. 4. Today, learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions received from Mr. Satbir, S.D.O., Panipat, has informed the Court that not only has the salary of the respondent No.2 already been paid, but he has also been reinstated and permitted to mark his attendance, and the awarded 10% back wages have also been paid to him. It is, therefore, submitted that, since the impugned award has already been implemented, the petitioner does not wish to press the instant writ petition. 5. Consequently, the instant writ petition is dismissed as not pressed. 6. Pending application(s) stand disposed of accordingly. (KULDEEP TIWARI) March 18, 2026 JUDGE devinder Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No DEVINDER YADAV 2026.03.20 09:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment