| SooperKanoon Citation | sooperkanoon.com/1143006 |
| Court | Punjab and Haryana High Court |
| Decided On | May-09-2014 |
| Appellant | Ashwani Kumar and Another |
| Respondent | State of Haryana and Others |
Civil Writ Petition No.8938 of 2014 {1} IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: May 09, 2014 Ashwani Kumar & another ...Petitioners Versus State of Haryana & others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH Present: Mr.Deepak Sonak, Advocate, for the petitioneRs.***** AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J.(ORAL) Petitioners have approached this Court praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing respondents to regularize their services on the post of Water Pump Operator-Grade II/Assistant Pump Operator in Group C w.e.f.01.02.1996 along with all consequential benefits and arrears in view of the judgment passed by this Court in Civil Writ Petition No.18974 of 1998, titled as Abdul Kayyum Versus State of Haryana and otheRs.decided on 26.09.2000 (Annexure P-8).Petitioners have served a legal notice dated 11.02.2014 (Annexure P-9) upon the respondents which, till date, has not been decided nor any communication received in response thereto.
Counsel contends that the petitioneRs.at this stage, would be satisfied if a direction is issued to the Engineer-in-Chief, Public Health Engineering Department, Panchkula-respondent No.2.
to consider and decide the legal notice dated 11.02.2014 (Annexure P-9) served by the Kumar Ramesh 2014.05.17 12:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh Civil Writ Petition No.8938 of 2014 {2} petitioneRs.within some specified time.
In view of the statement made by the counsel for the petitioners and without going into the merit of the case or commenting thereon, the present writ petition is disposed of with directions to the Engineer-in-Chief, Public Health Engineering Department, Panchkula-respondent No.2.
to consider and decide the legal notice dated 11.02.2014 (Annexure P-9) within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.
In case the claim of the petitioners is not to be accepted, then a well reasoned and speaking order be passed and conveyed to the petitioners forthwith.
May 09, 2014 ( AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) ramesh JUDGE Kumar Ramesh 2014.05.17 12:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh