CWP-20869-2022 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 232 CWP-20869-2022 (O&M) Date of decision: 02.07.2026 Gourav Sharma ....Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Puneet Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Saurabh Girdhar, AAG, Haryana. HARPREET SINGH BRAR J. (Oral) Prayer in this writ petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari, for quashing the seniority list dated 21.06.2022 (Annexure P- 25) and the seniority list dated NIL (Annexure P-31) and for quashing the advertisement dated 09.09.2022 (Annexure P-28). Further a writ of mandamus has been sought, directing the respondents to restore the earlier seniority of the petitioner at serial No.3 of the Surplus Guest Faculty in the branch of the Electronics & Communication Engineering in the Chaudhary Devi Lal State Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panniewala, Mota and further direct the respondent/Chaudhary Devi Lal State Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panniewala, Mota to appoint the petitioner as Guest Faculty in the branch of Electronics & Communication Engineering. MOHD YAKUB 2026.07.03 11:05 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh. CWP-20869-2022 2 Learned counsel for the petitioner very fairly submits that the present petition may be disposed of having been rendered infructuous. Ordered accordingly. (HARPREET SINGH BRAR) JUDGE 02.07.2026 yakub Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No MOHD YAKUB 2026.07.03 11:05 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.