Hoshiar Singh v. Union Of India & ORS.

$~20 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of decision: February 3, 2023 + W.P.(C) 1405/2023 HOSHIAR SINGH ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Abhay Kumar Bhargava and Mr.

Satyarth B. Sinha, Advocates versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

.... Respondents Through:

Mr. Ajay Jain, Sr. Panel Counsel with Mr. Chetanya Puri, GP, Mr. Keshav Ahuja and Mr. Anand Awasthi, Advocates and Mr. Hemendra Singh, DC (Law), BSF

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T (oral) 1.

Vide the present petition, the petitioner is seeking a direction to the respondents Ministry of Home Affairs and DG, BSF to promote him to the rank of ASI/RO as well as SI/RO at par with his batchmates. 2.

The present petition has been filed based on the ground that similarly situated candidate to the petitioner, being HIV Positive, has been promoted. 3.

In view of above, we hereby direct the respondents to treat the present petition as representation filed by the petitioner and decide the same within four weeks from today. Respondents shall communicate decision thereof to the petitioner within one week thereafter with a reasoned order. W.P.(C) 1405/2023 By:ROHIT KUMAR 13:53

4.

Needless to say, if the petitioner still feels aggrieved by the decision on his representation, he may approach the appropriate forum as per law. (SURESH KUMAR KAIT) JUDGE (NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA) JUDGE FEBRUARY 3, 2023/rk W.P.(C) 1405/2023 By:ROHIT KUMAR 13:53