IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.M. Nos. 1949-50 of 2009 & CWP. No. 2947 of 2005 Date of Decision: 9.4.2010. Hoshiar Singh & others --Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. K.L. Dhingra, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. R.K.S. Brar, Addl. A.G., Haryana. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) C.M. Nos. 1949-50 of 2009 Applications are allowed. Govt. Instructions dated 5.8.2008 taken on record. CWP No. 2947 of 2005 With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, matter is taken up on board. The petitioners are working in the Health Department of Haryana as Multi Purpose Health Workers for the last more than 20 years. Petitioners were granted the benefit of increments which has been withdrawn vide orders dated 27.1.2005 (Annexure P-3) and 8.12.2004 (Annexure P-7). Learned counsel for the petitioner relies upon the Govt. Instructions dated 5.8.2008, whereunder a direction has been issued to all the heads of departments for re-construction of cases of pensioners/employees, who were earlier denied the benefit of increments. These directions have been issued in view of the directions passed by this Court. It is stated on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners' case is CWP. No. 2947 of 2005 -2- squarely covered by the aforesaid instructions. In view of the above, the impugned orders are hereby quashed and respondents are directed to reconsider the claim of the petitioners in the light of the aforesaid instructions. Let the consequential order be passed within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the competent authority. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 9.4.2010. lucky