HARJINDER SINGH vs PUNJAB STATE FEDERATION OF CO-OPERATIVE SUGAR MILLS LTD. AND OTHERS

1 CWP-27691-2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 227 CWP-27691-2022 Date of decision: 19.05.2026 Harjinder Singh .....Petitioner VERSUS Punjab State Federation of Cooperative Sugar Mills Ltd. and others ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Ms. Arshdeep Kaur, Advocate and Mr. Mohit Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Vikas Singh, Senior Advocate and Ms. Anamika Sheoran, Advocate for respondents No.1 to 5. *** HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of Certiorari for quashing of impugned orders dated 28.02.2022 (Annexure P-5) and dated 11.07.2022 (Annexure P-8) passed by respondent No.5 whereby the petitioner has been denied retiral benefits i.e. gratuity and leave encashment. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was appointed as a Cane Surveyor/Field Worker at respondent No.2-Sugar Mill on 01.10.1988, on a regular basis. He retired from service on PUNEET CHAWLA 2026.05.21 18:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 CWP-27691-2022 31.03.2016 upon atta