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2025 DAILYLAW 79291 (PNJ)

GAURAV KUKKAR v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CWP/18864/2023 · 2025-05-20

Aman Chaudhary

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT 237 Gaurav Kukkar State of Punjab and others CORAM: HON'BL Present: Ms. Alka Chatrath, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Rehat Bir Singh, Advocate for respondent No.4. *** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) 1. Learned counsel submits that the appointed as Hindi Mistresses under the Central Sponsored Scheme on monthly salary of Rs.16,500/ 01.04.2011 and was merged with the Punjab Education Department and appointed on 06 regularized on 01.04.2015, however, she unfortuntately passed away in accident on 09.12.2016. 2. She while placing relying on Punjab and another, 01.05.2024 states this case to be covered by it and thus for regularisation prior to accordingly be entitled to full scale at par with similarly circ employees. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-18864 Date of decision: Gaurav Kukkar Versus Punjab and others HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Ms. Alka Chatrath, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Rehat Bir Singh, Advocate for respondent No.4. *** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) Learned counsel submits that the appointed as Hindi Mistresses under the Central Sponsored Scheme on monthly salary of Rs.16,500/- that subsequently increased to Rs.18,000/ 01.04.2011 and was merged with the Punjab Education Department and appointed on 06.06.2013, after completion of regularized on 01.04.2015, however, she unfortuntately passed away in accident on 09.12.2016. She while placing relying on Deep Raj Punjab and another, CWP-5417-2020 and connected cases, decided on states this case to be covered by it and thus regularisation prior to the date on which passed away and she would accordingly be entitled to full scale at par with similarly circ IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 18864-2023 (O&M) Date of decision: 20.05.2025 ..Petitioner ..Respondents E MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Ms. Alka Chatrath, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Rehat Bir Singh, Advocate for respondent No.4. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner’s wife who was appointed as Hindi Mistresses under the Central Sponsored Scheme on monthly that subsequently increased to Rs.18,000/- w.e.f. 01.04.2011 and was merged with the Punjab Education Department and .06.2013, after completion of 3 years thereof was to be regularized on 01.04.2015, however, she unfortuntately passed away in a road Deep Raja and others vs. State of 20 and connected cases, decided on states this case to be covered by it and thus the petitioner was entitled date on which passed away and she would accordingly be entitled to full scale at par with similarly circumstanced who was appointed as Hindi Mistresses under the Central Sponsored Scheme on monthly w.e.f. 01.04.2011 and was merged with the Punjab Education Department and was to be road a and others vs. State of 20 and connected cases, decided on entitled date on which passed away and she would umstanced ASHOK KUMAR 2025.05.21 14:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-18864-2023 (O&M) -2- 3. The aforesaid facts having been brought out, during the course of hearing, learned State counsel, on instructions, states that the respondents shall consider and decide the claim of the petitioner taking note of the aforesaid submission and judgment within a period of 4 months, which this Court has no reason to believe the authorities would not address in a just, fair and reasonable manner. 4. The aforesaid satisfies the learned counsel for the petitioner. 5. The matter stands disposed of accordingly and if the petitioner is found entitled, grant the benefit forthwith. Needless to say, if the orders are adverse to her interest, the same may be passed after granting opportunity of hearing to her and shall contain reasons, whereupon she shall be free to seek legal redress thereupon. ( AMAN CHAUDHARY ) 20.05.2025 JUDGE ashok Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No ASHOK KUMAR 2025.05.21 14:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document