HARJEET SINGH vs PUNJAB STATE POWER CORPORATION LT. PATIALA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 207 CWP-492-2019 Date of decision : 13.07.2026 Harjeet Singh ….Petitioner V/S Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and others ….Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. Rakesh Sobti, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. T.V.S. Lehal, Advocate for the respondents. **** NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioner has filed the instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing the action of the respondents to the extent in incorporate the condition of paying salary in the initial pay i.e. fixed salary of Rs.4,819/- during the first 2 years of probation in the appointment letter (Annexure P-6) and also quash the action of the respondents in not appointing the petitioner from the date of submission of application/recommendation. Further, seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner from the date of submission of application/recommendation and also to release the salary to the petitioner in a regular pay scale along with other benefits as admissible to the post of Chowkidar as paid to the other sim