Jai Bhagwan v. State of Haryana and Others
Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh – CWP-9841-2024 (O&M) – decided 10.07.2025
Case brief
What is this about?
Annual increment; increment notional/effective date 01.07.2020; consequential benefits; revision of pay/pension; payment of arrears; Haryana government employee/service matters; writ petition disposed of as representation with consent of parties; merits left uncommented; reliance on Division Bench judgment dated 24.04.2025 in CWP-14627-2024, Mahabir Singh Tanwar Vs. State of Haryana and others; time-bound consideration within 03 months; disbursement of monetary benefit within further 02 months; High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh; single judge Vinod S. Bhardwaj; oral order; decision date 10.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with parties' consent without commenting on merits; respondent-authorities to treat the writ petition as a representation and consider the claim for annual increment w.e.f. 01.07.2020 in accordance with law and in view of the judgment dated 24.04.2025 in Mahabir Singh Tanwar (CWP-14627-2024), expeditiously and preferably within 03 months; any monetary benefit found due and payable to be disbursed within a further 02 months.