Civil Writ Petition No.15914 of 2000(O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.15914 of 2000 (O&M) Date of Decision: 06th May, 2011 Nishan Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & Others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI Present: Mr.R.K.Arora Advocate for the petitioners. Ms.Anu Pal, AAG, Punjab. * * * Permod Kohli, J.(Oral) Civil Misc. No.3097 of 2011 With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the main case is taken up on the Board today itself for final disposal. C.M disposed of. Civil Writ Petition No.15914 of 2000 The petitioner joined the Indian Army on 20.05.1967 i.e during the operation of the First Emergency and was discharged from service on 30.04.1990 on fulfilling the conditions of enrollment. On being discharged from the Army, the petitioner was appointed in Civil service on the post of S.S.Master in the Education Department and joined as such on 10.04.1992. The petitioner has claimed increments, seniority and pension on the basis of service rendered in Army. He has relied upon the amended rules in Punjab Recruitment of Ex- serviceman Rules 1982 as amended from time to time. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is entitled to the benefit under the amended rules. The petitioner made two representations Annexures P-5 and P-6. He further submits Civil Writ Petition No.15914 of 2000(O&M) 2 that he may be allowed to make supplementary representation for consideration of the competent authority. In view of the above circumstances, the present petition is disposed of with the following direction: The petitioner is at liberty to make a supplementary representation within a period of four weeks from today. On receipt of the supplementary representation, the competent authority shall consider the claim of the petitioner in the light of the amended rules, if applicable and pass the appropriate directions within a period of three months thereafter. (PERMOD KOHLI) 06th May, 2011. JUDGE Seema-II