Punjab HC Orders State Government to Clear Rs 14,191 Crore DA Arrears in 15 Days

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Punjab government to settle outstanding dearness allowance dues amounting to Rs 14,191 crore. The court issued the order with a strict deadline of 15 days for compliance. The directive puts pressure on the state administration to address the long-pending financial obligations owed to employees. The ruling underscores the judiciary's intent to hold the state accountable for clearing legitimate dues owed to its workforce.

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