SUDESH AND ANR vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CM-8191-CWP-2026 in/and 1 CWP-20155-2022 (O&M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Sr. No.107 CM-8191-CWP-2026 in/and CWP-20155-2022 (O&M) Date of Decision: 20.05.2026 Dr. Sudesh and another .... Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present: Mr. S.S. Patter, Advocate, assisted by Ms. Pragya Malik, Advocate, for the applicant - petitioners. Ms. Tanushree Gupta, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana. TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J. (ORAL) CM-8191-CWP-2026 For the reasons stated, application is allowed. The date of hearing is advanced to today itself, and the main case is taken on Board. CWP-20155-2022 The petition has been filed inter alia seeking a direction to the respondents to pay minimum of pay scale to the petitioners as eligible Extension Lecturers since they have become eligible for the post by obtaining the Ph.D. degrees and qualifying the National Eligibility Test (NET), with effect from their respective dates of acquiring the eligibility. 2. Learned State counsel, on instructions, submits that the Government has taken a decision vide memo, dated 04.05.2026, that those Extension Lecturers who hav