Dharampal And Another v. State Of Haryana And Another
CWP-30439-2024 - 1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-30439-2024 Date of decision: 12.11.2024 Dharampal and another ....Petitioners
Versus
State of Haryana and another
...Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY ***** Present:- Mr. Ravinder Malik, Advocate for the petitioners. ***** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) 1.
Learned counsel would contend that the petitioners have been working on daily wage basis for the last 2-3 decades, however have not been regularized despite the Instructions dated 01.10.2003, 2007, 2011 & 2014. He prays for consideration of their claims in light of the judgments passed by this Court in State of Haryana and others vs. Balwinder Singh and others, LPA-688-2021, decided on 02.12.2022, Annexure P-8 and Ashish Sharma and Others vs. State of Haryana and Others, CWP-2158-2020 and other connected cases, decided on 13.03.2024, Annexure P-12, with regard to which a legal notice dated 05.07.2023, Annexure P-10, has been served upon the respondents, however, the same has yet not evoked any response. He thus, at this stage, on instructions, prays that a direction be given to HAMANT 2024.11.13 11:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CWP-30439-2024 - 2respondents to decide the same in a time bound manner, keeping in view the aforesaid judgments.
2.
Notice of motion.
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At the asking of the Court, Ms. Vibha Tewari, AAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State and has no objection to the limited prayer made.
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In view of the above and without commenting on the merits of the case, this petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to the respondents to decide the legal notice dated 05.07.2023, Annexure P-10, expeditiously, taking note of the aforesaid judgments, which this Court has no reason to believe the authorities would not address in a just, fair and reasonable manner. Upon doing so, after notice and hearing offered to them and if found entitled, grant the benefit forthwith. Needless to say, if the orders are adverse to their interest, the same shall contain reasons and the petitioners shall be free to seek legal redress thereupon. (AMAN CHAUDHARY) JUDGE 12.11.2024 Hemant Whether speaking/reasoned :
Yes / No Whether reportable :
Yes / No HAMANT 2024.11.13 11:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document