CWP-3484-2001 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 215 CWP-3484-2001 (O&M) Date of Decision :02.07.2025 State of Haryana ...Petitioner Versus Baldev Singh and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI Present: Mr. Naveen S. Panwar, DAG, Haryana for the petitioner-State. None for respondent No.1. * * * Harsimran Singh Sethi, J. (Oral) 1. In the present petition, the challenge is to the award dated 10.08.1999 (Annexure P/4) passed by the Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Ambala by which, respondent No.1-workman was ordered to be reinstated in service with continuity and 25% back wages from the date of demand notice till date of reinstatement. 2. A period of 24 years has elapsed. As there was no interim order passed, the impugned award must have been complied with as of now. Even the respondent No.1-workman must have retired even after reinstatement in service. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner-State submits that he has no instruction from the department concerned hence, the present petition may kindly be disposed of having been not pressed any further with liberty to revive the present petition in case, the department wants the issue to be AARTI SHARMA 2025.07.03 10:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-3484-2001 (O&M) -2- decided on merits. 4. Ordered accordingly. 5. Civil miscellaneous application pending, if any, is also disposed of. July 02, 2025 (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) aarti JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes Whether reportable : No AARTI SHARMA 2025.07.03 10:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document