Sanjeev Kumar Sheoran v. State Of Haryana And Others

2024:PHHC:014919 CWP-997-2024 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-997-2024 Date of Decision: 05.02.2024 Sanjeev Kumar Sheoran

...Petitioner(s)

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State of Haryana and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present:- Mr. Shalender Mohan, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Sanjeev Kaushik, Addl. AG, Haryana *** TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J. (Oral) This petition has been filed, inter alia, seeking a writ of mandamus directing respondent no.2 to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion to the post of Senior Lecturer from Lecturer in Electronics and Communication Engineering Department as per Rules 1986 and 2019, Annexures P-2 & P-3 respectively. Further, a writ of mandamus has been sought directing respondent no.2 to decide the representation dated 28.11.2023, Annexure P-8.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that grievance raised herein is pending for appropriate decision before the respondents. At this stage, the petitioner will be satisfied in case respondent No.2 is directed to decide the pending representation, dated 28.11.2023, Annexure P-8, in a specified period.

PAYAL 2024.02.05 18:28 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

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Notice of motion.

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Mr. Sanjeev Kaushik, Addl. AG, Haryana, appearing on advance notice, submits that the pending representation shall be decided by respondent No.2 expeditiously.

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In view thereof, without going into merits of the case, the petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2/Director General, Higher Education, Haryana, to consider and decide the pending representation dated 28.11.2023, by passing a speaking order in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order.

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In case the order is not passed within the stipulated period, the officer concerned shall pay costs of ₹25,000 to the petitioner. (TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA) JUDGE 05.02.2024 Payal Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No PAYAL 2024.02.05 18:28 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment