JASVIR SINGH RETIRED AS JUNIOR ENGINEER v. PUNJAB STATE POWER CORPORATION LIMITED AND OTHERS
CWP/20035/2026 · 2026-07-06
Namit Kumar
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 125 CWP-20035-2026 Date of decision : 06.07.2026 Jasvir Singh ....Petitioner Versus Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. and others
...Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. G.S. Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner.
NAMIT KUMAR J. (Oral)
1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing the orders dated 23.06.2025 (Annexure P-5) & dated nil (Annexure P-6). Further, seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to assess and release the pension, gratuity, leave encashment and any other retiral benefits of the petitioner along with interest @ 18% per annum.
2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for redressal of his grievances, the petitioner has also submitted representation dated nil (Annexure P-7) to the respondents which is still pending
consideration. He further submits that at this stage, the petitioner would be satisfied, if appropriate directions are issued to the respondents to consider and decide the said representation, by passing a speaking order, in a time bound manner.
3. Notice of motion.
4. Mr. Pratap Singh Gill, Advocate has put in appearance and accepts notice on behalf of the respondents-PSPCL. He has no objection VINOD KOTHIYAL 2026.07.06 17:14 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document
CWP-20035-2026 -2- to the innocuous prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner.
5. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the record of the case.
6. Without going into the merits of the case at this stage, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the Managing Director, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited to consider and decide representation dated nil (Annexure P-7) submitted by the petitioner expeditiously, by passing a speaking order after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, preferably within a period of 03 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Further, the decision taken thereon shall be conveyed to the petitioner.
(NAMIT KUMAR) 06.07.2026
JUDGE kothiyal Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No VINOD KOTHIYAL 2026.07.06 17:14 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document