Gorakh Khan v. State Of Haryana And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP-21111-2021 Date of decision : October 13, 2021 Gorakh Khan .....Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE LISA GILL

Present:

Mr.Ravi Verma, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Harish Nain, AAG, Haryana.

*** LISA GILL, J.

This matter is being taken up for hearing through video conferencing due to outbreak of the pandemic, COVID-19.

Petitioner claims that his case for promotion to the post of Trained Post Graduate Teacher (TGT) English is not being considered w.e.f. 17.07.2018 in an illegal and arbitrary manner. Learned counsel refers to CWP-21743-2018 where controversy regarding requirement of 50% marks in BA in the concerned subject and the situation where the candidate not having said marks but having done Post Graduation in the subject with 50% or more than 50% marks, is pending adjudication. It is submitted that during pendency of this writ petition, respondents have proceeded to promote persons junior to the petitioner but petitioner has been ignored. Reference is made to order dated 28.08.2019 in respect to one Deepak, JBT, GPS, Shadipur Julana, Jind. It is further submitted that despite serving legal notice dated 19.06.2021, Annexure P-6, upon the respondents, no action is being taken.

At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner restricts the prayer for a decision on legal notice dated 19.06.2021, Annexure P-6, submitted by the petitioner, in a time bound manner.

Notice of motion.

OMKAR SINGH 2021.10.17 12:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court, Chandigarh

CWP-21111-2021 -2Mr. Harish Nain, AAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Advance copy of writ petition stands supplied. Learned counsel for the respondent-State does not raise serious objection to the restricted prayer. Keeping in view the limited prayer addressed, facts and circumstances of the case but without expressing any opinion on the merits thereof, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the competent authority, to decide legal notice dated 19.06.2021, Annexure P-6, if any, by passing a speaking order, within three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. (Lisa Gill) October 13, 2021 Judge Rts Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No OMKAR SINGH 2021.10.17 12:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court, Chandigarh