Punjab-Haryana High Court
Daljit Kaur vs State Of Punjab And Others on 18 March, 2024
CWP-6356-2024 2024:PHHC:038421 1
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
138
CWP-6356-2024
Date of decision: 18.03.2024
Daljit Kaur
....Petitioner
Versus
State of Punjab and others
...Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY
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Present : Mr. Vikas Kumar Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner.
***** AMAN CHAUDHARY. J.
1. The prayer in the present Civil Writ Petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus, for directing the respondents to grant the petitioner benefit of previous service rendered by him in Government Aided School.
2. Learned counsel would submit that the passed service of the petitioner has not been rendered in a Government Aided school towards pay fixation after he had joined the Govt. school. In this regard, a legal notice dated 06.11.2023, Annexure P-6, has been served upon respondent No.3, which has yet not evoked any response. He thus, at this stage, on instructions, submits that the petitioner is sanguine of it being considered in a positive manner, in case, a direction is given to the respondents to decide the same in a time bound manner by granting her an opportunity of hearing.
3. Notice of motion.
4. At the asking of the Court, Mr. A.S. Bains, AAG, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State and has no objection to the limited prayer made.
HAMANT 2024.03.18 20:06 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment CWP-6356-2024 2024:PHHC:038421 2
5. In view of the aforesaid and without commenting upon the merits of the case, this petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the legal notice 06.11.2023, Annexure P-6 and decide the same taking note of the pleas, within a period of six months and . However, in the eventuality of the relief being denied, a speaking order be passed, after associating the petitioner therewith.
(AMAN CHAUDHARY)
JUDGE
18.03.2024
Hemant
Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes / No
Whether reportable : Yes / No
HAMANT
2024.03.18 20:06
I attest to the accuracy and
integrity of this order/judgment