IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Civil Writ Petition No.15056 of 2011 Date of decision: 6.12.2011 Hari Pal ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. Ashok Bhardwaj, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Monica Chhiber Sharma, Dy. Advocate General, Punjab Rajan Gupta, J (oral). The petitioner has sought a writ in the nature of mandamus to direct the respondents to release the salary to him for the period March, 2011 onwards. Learned State counsel (on instructions from Dharampal Supervisor, who is present in court) submits that salary due to the petitioner has already been paid. She further submits that in future salary shall be paid in time to the petitioner and in the event of failure to do so, responsibility of the concerned official shall be fixed. In view of statement made by learned State counsel, no further orders are required to be passed. It is, however, made clear that in case salary of the petitioner is withheld in future, respondent No.1 shall look into the matter and fix responsibility of the concerned official. Disposed of. (RAJAN GUPTA) JUDGE 6.12.2011 'rajpal'