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2026 DAILYLAW 28685 (PNJ)

SAI POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE v. EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION AND ANOTHER

FAO/2793/2020 · 2026-07-09

Harkesh Manuja

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121 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA SAI Polytechnic College, Manawala, Amritsar through Managing Committee, Sri Sai College of Engineering & Technology (Society), Badhani, Pathankot, through its Chairman, namely, Satinder Kumar Punj Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, through its Director/Recovery Officer/Joint Director/Manager, having its Sub Shaheed Udham Singh Nagar, Jalandhar and another CORAM: Present:- HARKESH MANUJA, J. CM Nos. No. 12849 23.04.2026 issued by the respondents Amensty Scheme has been granted to the appellant; (ii) CM No. 12850-CII of 2026 for withdrawal of the main appeal in the light of the aforesaid order dated 23.04.2026, besides seeking preponement of the main case from 21.07.2026. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CM No. 12849 CM Nos. 12850 FAO No. Date of Decision: 0 SAI Polytechnic College, Manawala, Amritsar through Managing Committee, Sri Sai College of Engineering & Technology (Society), Badhani, Pathankot, through its Chairman, namely, Satinder Kumar Punj Versus Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, through its Director/Recovery Officer/Joint Director/Manager, having its Sub-Regional Office at ESI Hospital Complex, Shaheed Udham Singh Nagar, Jalandhar and another CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA Mr. Vivek Salathia, Advocate for the applicant-appellant. Mr. Amrinder Singh Sidhu, Advocate for the respondents. **** HARKESH MANUJA, J. (ORAL) . 12849-CII & 12850-CII of 2026 Prayer in the present two application No. 12849-CII of 2026 is for placing on record a copy of order dated 23.04.2026 issued by the respondents-ESIC, whereby the benefit of Amensty Scheme has been granted to the appellant; (ii) CM No. CII of 2026 for withdrawal of the main appeal in the light of the aforesaid order dated 23.04.2026, besides seeking preponement main case from 21.07.2026. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH No. 12849-CII of 2026; CM Nos. 12850-CII of 2026 in/and No. 2793 of 2020 (O&M) Date of Decision: 09.07.2026 SAI Polytechnic College, Manawala, Amritsar through Managing Committee, Sri Sai College of Engineering & Technology (Society), Badhani, Pathankot, through its Chairman, namely, ...Appellant Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, through its Director/Recovery Officer/Joint Director/Manager, Regional Office at ESI Hospital Complex, Shaheed Udham Singh Nagar, Jalandhar and another ...Respondents HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA , Advocate Mr. Amrinder Singh Sidhu, Advocate of 2026 applications bearing (i) CM CII of 2026 is for placing on record a copy of order dated ESIC, whereby the benefit of Amensty Scheme has been granted to the appellant; (ii) CM No. CII of 2026 for withdrawal of the main appeal in the light of the aforesaid order dated 23.04.2026, besides seeking preponement DINESH KUMAR 2026.07.13 11:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CM Nos. 12849-CII & 12850-CII of 2026 in/and FAO No. 2793 of 2020 (O&M) -2- Notice of the applications. Learned counsel for the non-applicants/respondents- ESIC accepts notice and raises no objection against the prayer made in the applications. In view of the above, both the applications are allowed. The aforesaid order dated 23.04.2026 is taken on record as Annexure A-16 while granting exemption from filing the certified/true typed copy thereof. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, hearing of the main case is preponed from 21.07.2026 and taken up today itself. MAIN APPEAL In view of the contents of the application bearing CM No. 12850-CII of 2016 and having no objection raised on behalf of the respondents-ESIC, the appellant is permitted to withdraw the present appeal. [2] Dismissed as withdrawn. [3] Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand(s) disposed off. July 09, 2026 ( HARKESH MANUJA ) ‘dk kamra’ JUDGE Whether Speaking / Reasoned : Yes No Whether Reportable : Yes No DINESH KUMAR 2026.07.13 11:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document