IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 17357 of 2004(O&M) Date of Decision: 24.2.2010. Dalip Singh & others --Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. A.K. Rathee, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. R.S. Kundu, Addl. A.G., Haryana. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) The petitioners are working as J.B.T Teachers in the Education Department of Haryana. Pay scales of Haryana Govt. employees were revised w.e.f. 1.1.1996. Vide notification dated 18.7.2001 the ACP rules were also applied to the teachers. Under the proviso to Rule 7 of the revised pay rule of 1998 and third proviso to Rule 15 of ACP Rules it has been provided that every employee will get at least one increment in the revised scale of pay for every three increments. The petitioners were accordingly granted benefit of additional increment. The respondent-State, however, issued circular dated 22.8.2003 (Annexure P-3) seeking recovery from the petitioner on account of the alleged excess amount. The aforesaid benefit has been withdrawn vide letter dated 20.8.2009 (Annexure P-7). In view of the withdrawal of the circular nothing survives in this petition, which is accordingly dismissed. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 24.2.2010. lucky