LAWS(P&H)-2016-8-29

DR. AMRIK SINGH AHLUWALIA Vs. PANJAB UNIVERSITY

Decided On August 22, 2016
Dr. Amrik Singh Ahluwalia Appellant
V/S
PANJAB UNIVERSITY Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Notice of motion. On our asking, Mr. Gautam Pathania, Advocate accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1-Panjab University; Mr. Vivek Singla, Advocate accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.2-Union of India and Mr. Rajesh Bhardwaj, Addl. AG Punjab accepts notice on behalf of State of Punjab, in both the cases.

(2.) Heard learned counsel for the parties on the question of interim relief as prayed for by the appellant(s). Having regard to all the attending circumstances including:-

(3.) We direct the University to allow the appellants and other similarly placed teachers who were continuing in service till a day before the pronouncement of judgment of learned Single Judge to continue in service on reemployment basis till they attain the age of 65 years, without prejudice to their right to monetary claims in the event of acceptance of these appeals.