Deepak And Others v. Sujan Singh, Ias

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH COCP-2545-2024 Date of Decision: 04.11.2024 DEEPAK AND OTHERS ....Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

SUJAN SINGH, IAS ....Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA

Present:

Mr. Navnit Sharma, Advocate for Mr. Ravinder Singh Dhull, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Arun Beniwal, Senior DAG, Haryana.

**** HARKESH MANUJA, J. (Oral) Learned counsel for the respondent has produced order dated 16.10.2024 passed by the Director State Transport, Haryana whereby upon transfer the petitioners have been allocated their respective place of posting.

Learned counsel for the respondent though submits that the petitioners shall be given joining subject to furnishing of their undertaking before their respective General Manager of the Haryana Roadways.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the requisite undertaking shall be furnished within a period of 02 days from today.

SANGEETA 2024.11.07 10:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

COCP-2545-2024 In such circumstances, learned counsel for the respondents on instructions submits that upon furnishing of undertaking by the petitioners, they shall be permitted to join at their respective place of posting within a period of 01 week thereafter. Petition is disposed of and Rule stands discharged. However, in case the needful is not done within the aforestated period, as per undertaking, the petitioners would be at liberty to seek revival of the present contempt petition and in that eventuality, the erring /concerned officer(s) would be liable to pay additional sum of Rs.50,000/- as costs from his/her own pocket in favour of the petitioners towards litigation expenses, immediately, i.e. on the first date of listing of revival application.

(HARKESH MANUJA) November 04, 2024 JUDGE Sangeeta Whether reasoned/speaking:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No SANGEETA 2024.11.07 10:22 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document