CWP-8951-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 250 CWP-8951-2026 DATE OF DECISION: 09.04.2026 NO 265406 EX CORPORAL GURCHARAN SINGH … Petitioner Versus UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS ... Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA Present: Mr. Jaspreet Singh, Advocate for Mr. R.S. Panghal, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Archana Vashisht, Advocate for Mr. Gaurav Pathak, Advocate for respondents No.1 to 4-UOI. **** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (ORAL) The present petition has been filed for the release of the pensionary benefits for which the petitioner is entitled for keeping in view the relief granted by respondent No.5-Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal’) vide order dated 06.12.2024 (Annexure P-1), which is not made available to the petitioner despite expiry of more than one year. The following order was passed by this Court on 24.03.2026. “
                 

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 Ms. Archana Vashisht, Advocate submits that she has instructions that the State has decided to have the remedy of an appeal but submits that in case no interim order is secured within next eight weeks, the order passed by the Tribunal will be implemented. 3. It may be noticed that the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that keeping in view the statement given by the learned counsel for the respondent- UOI, the present petition may kindly be disposed of having been not pressed any further. It is noted that in case of the violation of the undertaking as recorded hereinbefore, a harsh view will be taken including initiation of the contempt proceedings under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE (DEEPAK MANCHANDA) 09.04.2026 JUDGE sapna adhikari Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes Whether reportable : No KUMARI SAPNA 2026.04.18 16.00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document