NARINDER PAHADIA vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

240. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-32763-2025 Date of decision: 18.05.2026 Narinder Pahadia .... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others .... Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. Lakshay Bansal, Advocate, and Mr. Lokesh Vohra, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Siddharth Sandhu, AAG, Punjab. ---- NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL) 1. Prayer in this writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondent No.2 to grant/transfer the family pension to the petitioner and further direct respondent No.2 to accept the medical certificate dated 03.05.2024 (Annexure P-10) issued in favour of the petitioner depicting his disability and his inability to earn his livelihood due to disability which fulfils the mandate of Rule 6.17(4)(iv) of Punjab Civil Services Rules Volume-II. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the family pension of the petitioner has been released and the amount has been SANJEEV KUMAR 2026.05.19 09:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-32763-2025 -2- credited to the account of the petitioner, therefore