THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 18258 OF 2008 O R D E R: The petitioner was employed as a conductor in the Rayadurg Depot of APSRTC. He was inflicted punishment of stoppage of increments, for some period, on as many as 15 occasions, between 25.10.1997 and 31.5.2007. His grievance is that the respondents have not released the increments and refixed the pay-scale, even after expiry of the period of punishment. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for respondents. The petitioner has furnished the particulars of the punishments imposed against him, during the period referred to above. While in some cases, the withholding of increment was with cumulative effect, in other cases, it was without cumulative effect. The effect of these punishments has to be worked out, meticulously, by the Accounts Department of the Corporation. In case, the petitioner is of the view that he has been denied the benefit of the periodical increments, contrary to the orders passed against him, he has to make a representation, and the respondents, in turn, have to convey their decision on it. Hence, the writ petition is disposed of, leaving it open to the petitioner to make a representation about his grievance. On receipt of such representation, the respondents shall pass appropriate orders, in accordance with the relevant provisions of law, duly taking into account the duration of the punishment that was inflicted on each occasion, within a period of two months from the date of presentation of the representation. There shall be no order as to costs. __________________ 22nd August 2008 PAN