(1.) This order will dispose of three petitions bearing CWP Nos. 4993, 5348 and 5359 of 2014, as common questions of law and facts are involved. In CWP No. 4993 of 2014, the petitioners retired as Professor of Medicine from Government Medical College, Patiala.
(2.) In CWP No. 5348 of 2014, the petitioner retired as Chief Engineer, Water Supply & Sanitation Department, Punjab.
(3.) In CWP No. 5359 of 2014, the petitioner retired as Additional Professor, Department of Forensic Medicines from Government Medical College, Patiala.