IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.O.C.P. No. 361 of 2008 Date of decision : February 13, 2009 Jai Parkash Garg ....Petitioner Versus Kanwaljit Singh and Another .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.S. MANN Present : Mr. Tribhawan Singla, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. M.C. Berry, Additional Advocate General, Punjab for respondent No. 1 Mr. Tushar Sharma, Advocate for respondent No. 2. T.P.S. MANN, J. (Oral) According to learned counsel for respondent No. 2, the total amount due to the petitioner was Rs. 18,14,718/- out of which an amount of Rs. 9,15,646/- has already been paid and only an amount of Rs. 8,99,122/- remains to be paid, but the said amount could not be paid as the college had not received the deficit grant-in-aid. Learned State counsel submits that an amount of Rs. 18,15,591/- is being paid to the college by way of draft as deficit grant- in-aid for the year 2007-08. However, if the college has not received entire claim regarding deficit grant-in-aid, it can submit the particulars and the matter would then be considered and payment released. C.O.C.P. No. 361 of 2008 -2- The draft already prepared by the government for an amount of Rs. 18,59,000/-, has been handed over by learned State counsel to Dr. M.L. Bansal, S.D. College, Barnala, who is present in the Court in the Court and duly identified by his counsel. The Principal undertakes to pay the amount of Rs. 8,99,122/- to the petitioner within a week of encasement of the aforementioned draft. The college authorities may submit their claim for the remaining amount of deficit grant-in-aid, if due, which be considered and the amount released by the government within one month of its receipt. In view of the above, the petition is, disposed of. Rule is discharged. ( T.P.S. MANN ) February 13, 2009 JUDGE satish