Tarsem Lal v. State of Punjab through the Principal Secretary
Case brief
What is this about?
Oral-order disposal of a writ petition (Articles 226/227, Constitution of India) seeking mandamus for deposit of Contributory Provident Fund/General Provident Fund salary deductions plus State contribution with interest; Punjab and Haryana High Court (Namit Kumar, J.) disposed of CWP-18643 of 2026 (Tarsem Lal and others v. State of Punjab and others) as infructuous after Nagar Council, Zira (respondent No.4) undertook on instructions to deposit the amount on or before 31.10.2026 as per rules.
What did the court decide?
No judicial relief was directly ordered; the petition was disposed of as infructuous after respondent No.4 stated on instructions that the necessary amount shall be deposited with the concerned authorities on or before 31.10.2026 as per rules. ¶26