IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.18043 of 2005 Date of decision:26.08.2011 Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ..... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIVE BHALLA Present: Mr.R.S.Rai, Senior Advocate with Mr.Anurag Arora, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms.Reeta Kohli, Addl.A.G., Punjab for the respondents. ***** RAJIVE BHALLA, J. (ORAL) Prayer in this petition is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus, directing respondents to release arrears of grant-in-aid arising out of revision of pay scales on recommendations of Vth Pay Commission. Counsel for the respondents submits that the Additional Secretary, Technical Education, Punjab, has accorded sanction on the basis of consent given by the Finance Department for release of grant- in-aid due to the petitioner and the matter has been forwarded to the concerned treasury for disbursal of grant-in-aid to the petitioner. In view of the statement made by counsel for the respondents, the present petition has been rendered infructuous and is disposed of accordingly. The respondents are directed to ensure that grant-in-aid is received by the petitioner within one month from today. 26.08.2011 [RAJIVE BHALLA] shamsher JUDGE