IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CASE NO.: CWP No.12160 of 2008 DATE OF DECISION: July 17, 2008 JOGINDER SINGH ...PETITIONER VERSUS THE PUNJAB STATE AGRICUTLURAL ...RESPONDENTS MARKETING BOARD & OTHERS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA. HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIRMALJIT KAUR. PRESENT: MS. MEENAKSHI VERMA, ADVOCATE FOR THE PETITIONER. ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA, J.(ORAL) The petitioner has prayed that directions be issued to the respondents to pay the petitioner regular pay scale as per the policy made by the Punjab Mandi Board itself. It is contended that the petitioner has been working for the last more than 17 years as a Watchman on daily wage basis but has not been paid the regular pay scale. The petitioner has also submitted representations on which no decision has been taken by the respondents. After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner, we dispose of this writ petition with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the question whether the petitioner is entitled to grant of regular pay scale or not. A decision in this regard be taken within a period of two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. (ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA) JUDGE July 17, 2008 (NIRMALJIT KAUR) Gulati JUDGE