IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT 1397 Sat Parkash and others State of Punjab and others CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present: None Mr. Swapan Shorey, DAG, Punjab *** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer made in the present petition for directing the respondents to promote the petitioners from the date their promotion was due as is apparent were working as Science Master and retired on 31.10.2010. 2. Learned State co reply filed by way of on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 3 junior to the petitioners Instructions that were relied upon dated 08.12.1994 and 21.11.1995 P6 and P7, although were made to adhere to the same of employees in the zone of consideration the time lying was concerned actuated by any kind petitioners were granted the benefits of proficiency step up after completion of 8, 16, 24 & 32 years of service on account of lack of promotional has also two placement such, no monetary loss had 3. There was no counter filed 4. Disposed of, reserving the petitioner by demonstrating that the 03.07.2025 ashok Whether speaking/reasoned : Whether reportable : IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-3161 Date of decision: 03.07.2025 and others Versus State of Punjab and others HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY None for the petitioners. Mr. Swapan Shorey, DAG, Punjab *** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) Prayer made in the present petition for directing the respondents to promote the petitioners from the date their promotion was due as is apparent working as Science Master and retired on Learned State counsel, on the other hand reply filed by way of counter affidavit of the District Education on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 3, dated 30.03.2013 to the petitioners had been promoted nstructions that were relied upon dated 08.12.1994 and 21.11.1995 although were directory in nature made to adhere to the same. The cadre being extremely large with of employees in the zone of consideration some deviation the time lying was concerned, might have occurred, however, the same was not ated by any kind of malice or intent to discriminate. Further that the re granted the benefits of proficiency step up after completion of 8, 32 years of service on account of lack of promotional o placements in higher scale under the relevant no monetary loss had been caused. here was no counter filed to the aforesaid Disposed of, reserving the petitioner by demonstrating that the lis still survives. ( AMAN CHAUDHARY ) Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 3161-2012 (O&M) Date of decision: 03.07.2025 ..Petitioners ..Respondents HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Mr. Swapan Shorey, DAG, Punjab. Prayer made in the present petition for directing the respondents to promote the petitioners from the date their promotion was due as is apparent they working as Science Master and retired on 30.09.2010, 31.12.2010 and on the other hand, refers to para 3 of the District Education Officer, Fazilka, dated 30.03.2013 and states that no person during their service tenure on the nstructions that were relied upon dated 08.12.1994 and 21.11.1995, Annexure in nature, however, every endeavour was he cadre being extremely large with huge number some deviation therefrom insofar as might have occurred, however, the same was not of malice or intent to discriminate. Further that the re granted the benefits of proficiency step up after completion of 8, 32 years of service on account of lack of promotional opportunities and in higher scale under the relevant Instructions and as to the aforesaid. Disposed of, reserving the petitioners with a liberty to get it revived, ( AMAN CHAUDHARY ) JUDGE Yes/No Yes/No Prayer made in the present petition for directing the respondents to they 30.09.2010, 31.12.2010 and refers to para 3 of the Officer, Fazilka, that no person their service tenure on the Annexures was huge number therefrom insofar as might have occurred, however, the same was not of malice or intent to discriminate. Further that the re granted the benefits of proficiency step up after completion of 8, and nstructions and as with a liberty to get it revived, ASHOK KUMAR 2025.07.04 09:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document