IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P.No.9193 of 2011 Date of Order: 23.5.2011 Jit Singh and others .....Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Mr. Sunny Singla, Advocate for the petitioners. JASWANT SINGH, J (ORAL) By filing the present writ petition, petitioners, who are stated to be working as Physical Training Instructors and Craft Teachers (some of them are stated to have retired), are claiming the pay scales equivalent to the pay scale of Hindi/Punjabi Teachers (Language Teachers) granted to them vide Notification dated 17.2.1989. It is not in dispute that after the year 1989, the pay was subsequently revised of the respective cadres by two Pay Commissions w.e.f the years 1996 and 2006 respectively and the present writ petition has been filed in the year 2011. Some of the petitioners have even retired. Dismissed on the ground of delay and laches. May 23, 2011 ( JASWANT SINGH ) manoj JUDGE