IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH 118 CWP-20097-2025 Date of Decision: 18.07.2025 GAJRAJ SINGH AND OTHERS ... Petitioners VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ. **** Present: Mr. Parveen Moudgil, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Tapan Kumar, DAG, Haryana. **** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (ORAL) Prayer in these petition is for directing the respondents for granting the benefit of pay scales of Rs.480-760 w.e.f. 01.02.1981 and further revised scale of Rs.1200-2040 w.e.f. 01.05.1990 at par with the similarly situated junior employees having same post; in view of the judgment dated 25.03.2025 passed by a Division Bench of this Court in a bunch of writ petitions including CWP No.11710-2014 titled as ‘Sarbans Singh and Others Versus State of Haryana and Others’. Counsel for the respective parties are also ad idem that the controversy involved in the present cases is squarely covered by the judgment dated 25.03.2025 passed in the matter of ‘Sarbans Singh and Others Versus State of Haryana and Others’ (supra). It has been further submitted that with regard to their grievances, the petitioners have already served a legal notice dated 01.06.2025 (Annexure P-5) and that the petitioner would be satisfied in case their legal notice is considered and decided in terms of the judgment dated RAJENDER KUMAR 2025.07.21 23:24 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order CWP-20097-2025 -2- 25.03.2025 passed in the matter of ‘Sarbans Singh and Others Versus State of Haryana and Others’ (supra) Learned State Counsel has no objection to the same. The present writ petition is accordingly disposed of with the consent of the parties and without commenting anything on the merits of the case with a direction to the respondents to consider and decide the legal notice dated 01.06.2025 (Annexure P-5) served by the petitioners and to take a considerate decision thereupon in light of the judgment dated 25.03.2025 passed in CWP-11710-2014 titled as “Sarbans Singh and Others Versus State of Haryana and Others”, within a period of three months of the receipt of certified copy of this order. Needless to mention that in the event of the petitioners being found eligible for the benefits as claimed in the light of the judgment dated 25.03.2025 passed in the matter of ‘Sarbans Singh and Others Versus State of Haryana and Others’ (supra), the necessary benefits shall also be released to them within a further period of two months. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) JULY 18, 2025. JUDGE Rajender Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No RAJENDER KUMAR 2025.07.21 23:24 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order