Sanjeev Kumar v. State Of Haryana And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-14919-2021 Date of decision: 03.09.2021 Sanjeev Kumar

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA

Present:

Mr. Naveen Kumar, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Ms. Rajni Gupta, Additional, A.G.,Haryana.

(Presence marked through video conference).

**** ARUN MONGA, J. (ORAL) Petitioner herein, inter alia, seeks issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider his case for compassionate appointment to the post of Bull Attendant-cum-Sweeper as his father died in harness on 09.11.2020.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that qua his aforesaid grievance he submitted a representation dated 24.11.2020 (Annexure P-2), but the same has not been adverted by the respondents till date. Hence, the instant petition.

3.

Notice of motion.

4.

On advance service, learned State counsel joins proceedings and accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State of Haryana and seeks time to file reply.

5.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that let a final decision be taken, by the competent authority on the pending representation dated 24.11.2020 (Annexure P-2).

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6.

Given the nature of order being passed, there is no necessity to seek return by any of the respondents as no further proceedings and/or pleadings are required.

7.

Without commenting on the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the competent authority to look into the grievance of the petitioner as per representation dated 24.11.2020 (Annexure P-2) and also by keeping in view the contentions raised in the present petition by treating the same as supplementary representation and take a decision, in accordance with law.

8.

Let the needful be done within a period of 3 months from today. 9.

Disposed of accordingly.

03.09.2021 (ARUN MONGA) vandana JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

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