Deepak Bhardwaj v. Union Of India And Others

In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh Civil Writ Petition No. 18901 of 2018 Date of Decision: 01.08.2018 Deepak Bhardwaj ... Petitioner(s)

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Union of India and Others ... Respondent(s) CORAM: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shekher Dhawan.

Present:

Mr. Padamkant Dwivedi, Advocate for the petitioner(s).

Shekher Dhawan, J.

Present writ petition for issuance of direction to the the respondents to consider the case of petitioner for appointment to the post of Auditor on compassionate grounds as his mother died; he is her only legal representative and his father has also died.

Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that petitioner is otherwise eligible for appointment to the post of Auditor and his name was being considered, but no final order has been passed in this regard. Learned counsel further contended that legal notice dated 20.04.2018 (Annexure P4) was also issued to respondent No.2 at the instance of petitioner, but the same remained undecided.

Notice of motion.

On asking of the Court, Mr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, Senior Panel Counsel for Union of India, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Deepak Kumar Bhardwaj 2018.08.01 16:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

Civil Writ Petition No. 18901 of 2018 In view of the contentions raised by learned counsel for the petitioner, present writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide legal notice dated 20.04.2018 (Annexure P4), issued at the instance of petitioner, by passing a speaking order expeditiously and preferably within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.

(Shekher Dhawan) Judge August 01, 2018 "DK"

Whether speaking/reasoned :Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No Deepak Kumar Bhardwaj 2018.08.01 16:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document