High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/11738/2022disposed of

Suresh Kumar v. State Of Punjab And Others

2022-07-12Mr. Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu2 pages

CWP No.11738 of 2022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.11738 of 2022 Date of Decision: 12.07.2022 Suresh Kumar ......... Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and ors.

......... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU Present:- Mr.Manish Shah, Advocate for Mr. R.S. Pathania, Advocate for the petitioner. **** MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU, J.

Present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, inter-alia, for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to re-fix the pay of petitioner notionally as well as seniority from the date persons of the same selection were appointed vide letter dated 18.01.2016 (P-5).

At the outset, learned counsel, on instructions from the petitioner submitted that instead of pressing the present petition on merits, his client would be satisfied in case the representation dated 13.10.2021 (P-6) is decided expeditiously.

Notice of motion to that limited extent.

Ms. Akshita Chauhan, AAG, Punjab, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents, and raises no objection against the innocuous prayer of the petitioner. In view of the agreed stand taken by both sides, but without going into the merits of the controversy, this writ petition is disposed off with SANJAY GUPTA 2022.07.12 16:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document -1-

CWP No.11738 of 2022 direction to respondent No.2-The Director Public Instruction (SE), Punjab, to consider and decide the aforesaid representation in accordance with law by passing a reasoned order on or before August 31, 2022, positively. Needless to say that in case there is a failure on the part of competent authority, petitioner would be at liberty to move an appropriate application for revival of this writ petition. 12.07.2022 ( MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU ) sanjay JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No SANJAY GUPTA 2022.07.12 16:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document -2-