Patiala, May 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered the attachment of the full salary of the registrar of Punjabi University after the varsity failed to release revised retirement benefits to over 50 retired professors, despite repeated court directions.

The attachment order was issued on April 30, however, the detail orders were uploaded on May 3. This decision came a month after the HC had attached one-third of the registrar's salary in the same case.

The case pertains to around 55 retired professors, who superannuated between 2016 and 2022. The retirees approached the high court last year seeking revised retirement dues, including gratuity, leave encashment, and furlough leave.

In October last year, the HC directed Punja...