CWP-5136- IN TH 238 Ashok Kuma State of Punja CORAM: Present : HARPREET 1. Constitution nature of man of petitioners basic pay w pension/fami along with in 2. involved in t 2025 and ot 1 -2025 N THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJA AT CHANDIGA CWP Date o Kumar and others VERSUS f Punjab and others HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HA Mr. Nitish Singla, Advocate for Mr. Vikas Sonak, AAG, Punjab. REET SINGH BRAR, J. (Oral) The present writ petition has bee tution of India for issuance of an ap mandamus directing the respondent tioners by taking into account the m pay w.e.f. 01.01.2016 along with n/family pension including the arrear ith interest. Learned counsel for the petition ed in the present case was pending be d other connected cases, titled as NJAB AND HARYANA DIGARH CWP-5136-2025 Date of Decision: February 03, 2026 .....Petitioner SUS ..Responden HARPREET SINGH BRAR te for the petitioners. unjab. been filed under Article 226 of the an appropriate writ or order in the ondents to revise and refix the pension he multiplier factor of 2.59 on the with all consequential benefits of arrears of pension w.e.f. 01.01.2016 etitioners submits that the controversy ing before this Court in CWP-19245 led as Nirmal Singh Dhanona and 2026 ioners ondents of the in the nsion n the its of .2016 versy 245- and PUNEET CHAWLA 2026.02.05 14:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-5136- others Versu 29.01.2026, petitioner(s) considered. petition be di 3. no objection Singh’s case 4. parties, the p (supra) with 2 -2025 ersus State of Punjab and others 026, in which the issue regarding (s) therein by taking into accoun ered. Learned counsel for the petit n be disposed of in terms of Nirmal Sin Learned State counsel for the r ection in case the present petition is d case (supra). In view of the submissions ma the present petition is disposed of with the following directions:- (i) The Empowered Committ Litigation Policy is hereby direc comprehensive representation a upon the issue raised herein. In shall be at liberty to subm representation(s) setting out the two weeks from the date of rec order. (ii) The Committee shall pass after granting an opportunity petitioner(s), within a period of receipt of certified copy of th receipt of the representation of th thers, and now stands decided on arding refixation of pension of the account the multiplier of 2.59 was petitioners prays that the present al Singh’s case (supra). r the respondents submits that he has on is disposed of in terms of Nirmal ns made by learned counsel for the ed of terms of Nirmal Singh’s case mmittee constituted under the Punjab directed to treat the writ petition as a tion and to consider and adjudicate in. In the alternative, the petitioner(s) submit their respective detailed out their claim(s) within a period of of receipt of a certified copy of thi ll pass a reasoned and speaking order, rtunity of personal hearing to the riod of four months from the date of of this order, or from the date of n of the petitioner(s), as the case may ed on f the was resent e has rmal or the case unjab n as a dicate ner(s) tailed iod of f this order, o the ate of ate of e may PUNEET CHAWLA 2026.02.05 14:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-5136- 5. disposed of. February 03 P.C 3 -2025 be. Further, the decision taken th petitioner(s). Needless to say, entitled to the relief sought, the forthwith. The pending miscellaneous app ed of. ary 03, 2026 Whether speaking/reasone Whether Reportable. : aken thereon shall be conveyed to the say, if the petitioner(s) are found ht, the same shall be granted to them us application(s), if any, shall also be (HARPREET SINGH BRAR) JUDGE easoned. : Yes/No Yes/No to the found m lso be RAR) PUNEET CHAWLA 2026.02.05 14:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document