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Karam Singh v. Union of India and Others

Punjab & Haryana HC5 Dec 2024CWP/3089/2020

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Petitioner sought stepping up of basic pay to match juniors/batchmates. Respondents stated juniors' pay was being reduced but they still drew higher pay; petitioner sought same bracket either way. Court directed respondents-UOI to consider and decide the issue within 8 weeks and disposed of the petition.

What did the court decide?

Respondents-UOI to consider and decide the pay-parity issue within 8 weeks.

Karam Singh Vs Union of India and… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Punjab & Haryana HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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CWP-3089-2020

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Date of decision: 05.12.2024

Karam Singh

...Petitioner

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Union of India and others

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...Respondents

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY

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Present : Mr. Gurpreet Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

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Mr. K.K. Jund, Sr. Panel Counsel for the respondents-UOI.

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AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral)

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Prayer made in the present petition is for directing the respondents to step up the basic pay of the petitioner from Rs.40,0400 per month to Rs. 41,600/- per month by making him at par with his juniors/batchmates.

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The stand taken in the written statement is that the pay of the 04 juniors is being reduced, however till date they are drawing the same pay.

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Since learned counsel for the petitioner, thus prays that he shall also be put in the same bracket as them, whether it be enhanced or lowered, learned counsel for the respondents-UOI submits that the issue shall be considered and decided within a period of 8 weeks.

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The aforesaid satisfies the learned counsel for the petitioner.

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Disposed of accordingly.

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	(AMAN J	CHAUDHARY) UDGE
05.12.2024
Hemant
Whether speaking/reasoned	: Yes	/ No
Whether reportable	: Yes	/ No

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HAMANT 2024.12.05 17:23 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

Karam Singh v. Union of India and Others

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