IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CASE NO.: CWP No.8739 of 2008 DATE OF DECISION: May 22, 2008 NARESH KUMAR AND OTHERS ...PETITIONERS VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB & ANOTHER ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA. HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. PRESENT: MR. HIRDEY PAL SINGH, ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONERS. ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA, J.(ORAL) The petitioners have prayed that directions be issued to the respondents to increase the daily wages of the petitioners from Rs.116/-, as is being paid in Municipal Corporation, Amritsar to Rs.161/- which is being paid to the employees of Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar. Leaned counsel submits that one of their colleagues, namely, Paramjit Singh who is performing same duties as that of the petitioners is being paid according to the Common Schedule Rates of 2007-08, i.e. Rs.171 daily. After hearing the counsel for the petitioner, we are of the considered opinion that the petitioner should file an appropriate application for the relief claimed in this writ petition before respondent No.1. In case any such representation is filed within 15 days from today, the same be decided by respondent No.1 within a period of 2 months thereafter. Writ petition disposed of. (ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA) JUDGE May 22, 2008 (KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA) Gulati JUDGE