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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/22888/2023disposed of

Ravinder Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

2023-10-10Mr. Justice Gurvinder Singh Gill2 pages

2023:PHHC:131602 In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CWP-22888-2023 (O&M) Date of Decision:-10.10.2023 Ravinder Singh ....Petitioner

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State of Punjab and others ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. K.K. Thakur, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J. (Oral) 1.

The petitioner herein seeks that his date of enlistment as Constable be brought at par with the date when SPOs junior to the petitioner were enlisted as Constable on out of turn basis. The petitioner also pray for grant of other consequential benefits.

2.

It has been submitted that the case of the petitioner is fully covered by a judgment dated 16.3.2023 passed by this court in CWP-5648-2017 titled as Sukhmander Singh and others Vs. State of Punjab and others (Annexure P4). 3.

Notice of motion.

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At this stage, on the asking of this Court Mr. Inderpreet Singh Kang, AAG, Punjab who is present in the Court accepts notice. Learned State counsel submits that the case of the petitioner shall be considered in accordance with law and since he has already sent a legal notice dated 13.6.2023 (Annexure Pankaj Kakkar 2023.10.10 16:06 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CWP-22888-2023 (O&M) ( 2 ) 2023:PHHC:131602 P-5) and the same has not been decided, some direction may be issued at this stage for expeditious disposal of the legal notice. 5.

In view of the aforesaid submission, the instant petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3 - The Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar to consider the legal notice dated 13.6.2023 (Annexure P-5) in accordance with law while bearing in mind the ratio of Sukhmander Singh's case (supra) and to dispose of the same expeditiously preferably within a period of 6 months from today.

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A copy of this order along with copy of legal notice dated 13.6.2023 (Annexure P-5) be sent to respondent No.3 - The Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar for necessary compliance.

10.10.2023 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) pankaj Judge Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No Pankaj Kakkar 2023.10.10 16:06 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document