← Library
High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/22914/2025disposed of

Ajit Singh v. Indian Red Cross Society And Others

2025-08-08Mr. Justice Harpreet Singh Brar2 pages

CWP-22914-2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-22914-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 08.08.2025 Ajit Singh ....Petitioner

Versus

Indian Red Cross Society and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR

Present:

Mr. Balkar Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Vikrant Pamboo, Advocate for the respondents.

HARPREET SINGH BRAR J. (Oral) 1.

Prayer in this writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus, directing the respondents to allow the petitioner to continue in service upto the age of 60 years. Further prayer has been made to direct the respondents to decide the legal notice dated 04.05.2025 submitted by the petitioner.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he would be satisfied if the legal notice dated 04.05.2025 (Annexure P-3) filed by the petitioner is decided by respondent No.3 by passing a speaking order in a time bound manner.

3.

Learned counsel for the respondents, appearing on advance notice, submits that he has no objection, in case a direction is issued to the respondent No.3 for time-bound consideration and decision of the MOHD YAKUB 2025.08.08 17:04 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh

CWP-22914-2025 legal notice dated 04.05.2025 of the petitioner by passing a speaking order.

4.

Therefore, in view of the limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the respondent No.3 is directed to consider the legal notice dated 04.05.2025 (Annexure P-3) filed by the petitioner and pass a speaking order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of 03 months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Further, the decision taken thereof shall be conveyed to the petitioner. Needless to say, if the petitioner is found entitled to the relief sought, the same shall be granted to him forthwith by respondent No.3.

5.

Disposed of, accordingly.

(HARPREET SINGH BRAR) JUDGE 08.08.2025 yakub Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No MOHD YAKUB 2025.08.08 17:04 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh