CWP No. 18270 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CWP No. 18270 of 2011 Date of decision: 28.09.2011 Jaibir Singh and another ........ Petitioners Versus HUDA, Haryana and others .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Yesh Paal Malik, Advocate for the petitioners -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) The petitioners herein are seeking direction to the respondents to remove the anomaly by amending the nomenclature of the posts of the petitioners from Mate to Mortar Mate as they are working in the same pay scale and their case has also been recommended by the authority. It is contended that the case of the petitioners was recommended vide office memo No. 2397 dated 06.05.2011 by the Sub Divisional Engineer, HUDA, Hisar to the Executive Engineer, HUDA Division No. II, Hisar (respondent No. 4). Respondent No. 2 - Superintending Engineer, HUDA Circle, Hisar also issued office memo dated 06.05.2011 (P5) to respondent No. 4 regarding removal of anomaly in the pay scale of work Munshi, Mortor Mate. However, the matter is pending CWP No. 18270 of 2011 2 with respondent No. 4 and he has not taken any decision thereon. Thereafter, the petitioners served a legal notice dated 27.06.2011 (P7) upon the respondents. However, there is no response from the respondents side on the said legal notice. It is also contended that the petitioners are performing the work and duties of the Mortar Mate since the time of their joining service. The pay scale of the Mortar Mate and Mate is the same. In view of the above, the present writ petition is disposed of with direction to the competent authority i.e. respondent No. 2 to decide the aforesaid legal notice (P7) of the petitioners as expeditiously as possible, preferably within three months from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order by passing a speaking order. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 28.09.2011 mohan