IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 255 CWP-6347-2023 (O&M) Date of decision: 24.04.2025 Dayanand ...Petitioner VERSUS Union of India and others ...Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Ashwani Jangid, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Mr. Karan K. Jund, Sr. Panel Counsel, for respondent-UOI. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) Challenge in the present is to the speaking order dated 29.12.2021 passed by the respondent-Department. A further prayer is made for directing the respondent(s) to grant benefit of First Financial Up- gradation in the A.C.P. Scheme from the date of completion of 12 years of service till the date of promotion as HC/GD alongwith arrears. Reply on behalf of the respondent(s)-UOI has been filed, as per which, the admissible benefits in terms of the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court already stands released to the petitioner. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent(s)-UOI contends that the benefits in terms of the judgment dated 28.04.2021 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in CA-1579-2021 titled as ‘Union of India Vs. R.K. Sharma and others’ already stands released to the petitioner. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of having rendered infructuous. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) 24.04.2025 JUDGE Mangal Singh Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No MANGAL SINGH 2025.04.29 12:21 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document