# MONIKA DHANKHAR vs STATE OF HARYANA & ORS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-14
Citation: CWP 17220/2016
Petitioner: MONIKA DHANKHAR
Respondent: STATE OF HARYANA & ORS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CWP&case_no=17220&case_year=2016&order_date=2026-07-14&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

CWP-17220-2016 (O&M) 1 of 8 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 207 CWP-17220-2016 (O&M) Date of decision: 14.07.2026 Monika Dhankhar ...Petitioner(s) Vs. State of Haryana and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Manoj Chahal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harish Kumar Nain, D.A.G., Haryana, *** NIDHI GUPTA, J. Present Civil Writ Petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner for the issuance of a Writ of in the nature of certiorari to quash the impugned order dated 28.07.2016 (Annexure P-3) vide which the claim of the petitioner for fixation of her basic pay at proper stage i.e. Rs. 14880+5400 G.P. =20280/- in the pay scale of Rs. 9300-34800+5400 G.P. instead of Rs. 12090+5400 G.P.=17490/- and further a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to fix the basic pay of the petitioner at proper stage i.e. Rs.14880+5400 G.P.=20280/- in the pay scale of Rs. 9300- 34800+5400 G.P. instead of Rs. 12090+5400 G.P.=17490/- as per her entitlement with effect from her joining along with all the consequential benefits and the arrears so calculated be granted along with 18%

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