CHANDER PARKASH (SINCE DECEASED) THR HIS LR vs DR. J. GANESA, IAS AND ORS.

COCP-1781-2026 (O & M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 219 COCP No.1781 of 2026 (O & M) Date of decision :-11.05.2026 Sh. Chander Parkash Lineman (Retd.) …..Petitioner Versus Dr. J. Ganesan, IAS and others …..Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Jai Singh Yadav, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sanjeev Kaushik, Advocate with Ms. Anisha Rana, Advocate for the respondents No.1 to 4-HVPNL. NIDHI GUPTA J. (Oral) Present contempt petition has been filed alleging violation of order dated 07.8.2025 (Annexure P-1) passed by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court in CWP-380-2014 titled as “Chander Parkash vs. HVPNL and others”, whereby the writ petition was allowed and the respondents were directed to “…release the consequential benefits of third financial upgradation to the petitioner, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Any further delay would entail 7.5% interest per annum commencing from the date of retirement of the petitioner, in terms of A.J. Randhawa Supg. Engineer (Retd.) vs. State of Punjab 1998(1) SCT 343”. At the very outset, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the responde