Jaswant Singh and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Retired employees of the Punjab Education Department filed a writ seeking to continue drawing House Rent Allowance (HRA) at pre-revised rates pending adjustment. The Court dismissed the petition by following precedents regarding similar controversies but directed no further recovery.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed; Respondents directed not to effect any further recovery.