RIMPI vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

CWP-5810-2024 -1- 111+158 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-5810-2024 RIMPI ...PETITIONERS VERSUS UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. ....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL. Present: Mr. Sarthak Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner(s) (legal-aid counsel) Mr. Sudhir Nar, Advocate for the respondent-UOI 1. The date when the judgment is reserved 21.05.2026 2. The date when the judgment is pronounced 25.05.2026 3. The date when the judgment is uploaded 26.05.2026 4. Whether only operative part of the judgment is Full pronounced or whether the full judgment is pronounced 5. The delay, if any of the pronouncement of full judgment Not applicable and reason thereof. SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J Prayer 1. The present writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India challenging order dated 09.03.2024, whereby the petitioner, working as Assistant Professor since 2021 on contractual basis, was relieved from service and sought to be replaced by another contractual employee on identical terms. The petitioner has also challenged the exploitative conditions of engagement, including payment of fixed salary instead of minimum of the regular pay sca