CWP-22309 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 121 Dr. Shashank and others State of Haryana and CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present: - NIDHI GUPTA, J. (ORAL) 1. Constitution of India directing the Area Allowance/Incentive @ 10% of Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance for the entire period during which they have served in District Nuh (M in terms of the applicable Government Policies/Instructions. 2. petitioners issued to respondent 01.04.2026 3. 4. on behalf of respondent case the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner at this stage, is accepted. 09-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP Date of Decision: Dr. Shashank and others Versus State of Haryana and others CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Mr. Anil Kumar Sharma, Advocate for NIDHI GUPTA, J. (ORAL) Prayer in this petition filed under Article 226 Constitution of India is for issuance of a writ in the nature of directing the respondents to grant the petitioners the benefit of Mewat Area Allowance/Incentive @ 10% of Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance for the entire period during which they have served in District Nuh (M in terms of the applicable Government Policies/Instructions. After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the submits that the petitioners would be satisfied if issued to respondents to consider and decide 01.04.2026 (Annexure P-25) in a time bound manner. Notice of motion. Ms. Tanushree Gupta, Addl. A.G., on behalf of respondent-State and submits that case the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner at this stage, is IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-22309-2026 Date of Decision: 22.07.2026 .… Petitioners .... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Anil Kumar Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. filed under Article 226 of the for issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus grant the petitioners the benefit of Mewat Area Allowance/Incentive @ 10% of Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance for the entire period during which they have served in District Nuh (Mewat) in terms of the applicable Government Policies/Instructions. After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the would be satisfied if a direction is decide the Legal Notice dated in a time bound manner. , Addl. A.G., Haryana, accepts notice State and submits that she has ‘no objection’ in case the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner at this stage, is of the grant the petitioners the benefit of Mewat Area Allowance/Incentive @ 10% of Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance for ewat) After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the direction is Legal Notice dated accepts notice in case the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner at this stage, is RISHU KATARIA 2026.07.23 18:37 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. CWP-22309 5. into the merits of the present petition, the same is direction to consider and decide the (Annexure P with law, within a period of certified copy of this order. 6. 22.07.2026 rishu 09-2026 -2- After hearing learned counsel for the parties, without going into the merits of the present petition, the same is direction to the respondents/Competent Authority, concerned and decide the aforesaid Legal Notice dated 01.04.2026 (Annexure P-25) by passing a speaking and reasoned order, in accordance with law, within a period of 06 months certified copy of this order. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. 2026 Whether speaking/reasoned Whether Reportable After hearing learned counsel for the parties, without going into the merits of the present petition, the same is disposed of with a respondents/Competent Authority, concerned, to forthwith Legal Notice dated 01.04.2026 by passing a speaking and reasoned order, in accordance from the date of receipt of a Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. ( NIDHI GUPTA ) JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Yes/No After hearing learned counsel for the parties, without going with a Legal Notice dated 01.04.2026 by passing a speaking and reasoned order, in accordance from the date of receipt of a RISHU KATARIA 2026.07.23 18:37 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.