IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CWP NO.3640 OF 2009 DATE OF DECISION: 6.3.2009 Rajbir Singh and others ...Petitioners VERSUS State of Punjab and others …Respondent CORAM HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI PRESENT: Mr.Chanchal K.Singla, Advocate for petitioner Permod Kohli, J. (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the prayer for grant of minimum pay scale. The petition is dismissed qua the said prayer. Notice of motion qua other prayers. Mr.BS Chahal, DAG, Punjab has been asked to accept notice on behalf of the respondents. The petitioners are working as part time Lecturers in Govt. GS Govt. Physical Education College, Patiala- respondent no.3. Their apprehension is that they are being removed from the service and are being replaced by the similar temporary part time arrangement. Mr.Chahal has made statement at the bar that the petitioners will not be replaced by the similar temporary arrangement. If, the services of the petitioners are needed, they shall be retained subject to their qualifications CWP NO.3640 OF 2009 :2: and eligibility. In view of the above statement, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents not to replace the petitioners on similar temporary arrangement and they will be retained, if the respondents need their services subject to their qualifications and eligibility. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 6.3.2009 MFK