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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ W.P.(C) 967/2021
KAVENDRA SINGH SIDHU ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.S.S.Hooda with Mr.Aditya
Hooda, Advocates.
versus
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL ..... Respondent
Through Mr.Sushil Kumar Pandey with
Mr.Sahaj Garg, Advocates.
% Date of Decision: 25th January, 2021
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE ASHA MENON
JUDGMENT
MANMOHAN, J: (Oral)
1. Present writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to decide the representation dated 31st July 2020 of the petitioner by passing a reasoned/speaking order.
2. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been denied promotion, upgradation of pay and NFSG benefits only due to his being HIV+ve and the representation made by the petitioner to the Director General BSF seeking to know the reason/justifications for denial of various service benefits have not been decided till date by means of a reasoned order.
W.P. (C) 967/2021 Page 1 of 23. Issue notice.
4. Mr.Sushil Kumar Pandey, Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondent. He states that he is not aware as to whether the petitioner's representation dated 31st July, 2020 has been decided till date or not.
5. Keeping in view the limited prayer in the present writ petition, the respondent is directed to treat the petitioner's present writ petition as a representation and decide the same by way a reasoned order within six weeks in accordance with law, if the petitioner's earlier representation dated 31st July, 2020 has not already been disposed of.
6. With the aforesaid directions, present writ petition stands disposed of.
7. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. Copy of the order be also forwarded to the learned counsel through e-mail.
MANMOHAN, J ASHA MENON, J JANUARY 25, 2021 KA W.P. (C) 967/2021 Page 2 of 2