144 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-27627-2025 Date of Decision:16.09.2025 Sohan Singh …Petitioner Vs. Punjabi University, Patiala and Anr. …Respondents Coram : Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.S.Shekhawat Present : Mr. Gaganvir Singh Gill, Advocate for the petitioner. *** N.S.Shekhawat J. (Oral) 1. The petitioner has filed the present writ petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India with a prayer to issue a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing respondents to promote the petitioner from 09.03.2019 to the post of Superintendent along with all the consequential benefits therefrom. A further prayer has been made to decide the representation dated 09.07.2025 (Annexure P-11) in a time bound manner. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has already submitted a representation dated 09.07.2025 (Annexure P-11) to the respondent No.2 and he shall be satisfied in case, appropriate directions are issued to the respondent No.2 to decide the representation dated 09.07.2025 (Annexure P-11) in a time bound manner. 3. Notice of motion. 4. On the asking of the Court, Mr. Ajayvir Singh, Advocate with Mr. Vansham Chhabra, Advocate who are present in the Court, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and has no serious objection to the limited prayer HITESH 2025.09.16 16:39 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh CWP-27627-2025 -2 made by learned counsel for the petitioner, at this stage. 5. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record carefully. 6. At this stage, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2 to decide the representation dated 09.07.2025 (Annexure P-11) submitted by the petitioner, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order by passing a speaking and well reasoned order. In case, the petitioner is found entitled to any consequential relief, the same shall be granted to him, without any further delay. 7. Disposed of. (N.S.SHEKHAWAT) 16.09.2025 JUDGE hitesh Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No HITESH 2025.09.16 16:39 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh