# MANJIT SINGH & ANR. vs PB.STATE & ORS.

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-26
Citation: CWP 16320/2001
Petitioner: MANJIT SINGH & ANR.
Respondent: PB.STATE & ORS.

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CWP&case_no=16320&case_year=2001&order_date=2026-05-26&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 202 CWP-16320-2001 (O&M) Date of decision: 26.05.2026 Manjit Singh and another .....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present : Ms. Muskan Sharma, Advocate for Mr. Ajaivir Singh, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Siddharth Sandhu, AAG, Punjab. Mr. M.S. Virk, Advocate for respondents No.4 and 5. **** NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioners under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to grant the UGC pay scales to the petitioners as per advertisement, Government instructions and the University Calendar. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners wishes to withdraw the present petition with liberty to submit a representation to the respondents for the surviving grievances, within a period of four weeks. 3. Dismissed as withdrawn with aforesaid liberty. 4. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of. 26.05.2026 (NAMIT KUMAR) Vinay JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No VINAY 2026.05.27 16:10 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of 

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