ROHIT CHOUDHARY AND OTHERS vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

128 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-14864-2026 Date of decision: 13.05.2026 Rohit Choudhary and others ....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Supinder Singh Sohi, Advocate for the petitioners. Ms. Pratibha Bali, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Shivang Berry, Advocate for the respondent-PSPCL. HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The present civil writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to fix the pay of the petitioners in terms of the Punjab State Electricity Board Technical Services Class-III Regulations, 1996 (Annexure P-1) read with the Punjab State Electricity Board (Revised Pay) Regulations, 2009 (Annexure P-2) with further revisions at par with ALMs recruited prior to 17.07.2020 and to release all consequential benefits including arrears with interest. Further, for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing letter dated 17.07.2020 (Annexure P-6/1), finance circular dated 28.07.2020 (Annexure P-6/2), advertisement dated 15.07.2022 (Annexure P-7), appoint