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2025 DAILYLAW 65102 (PNJ)

MANJIT SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS

CWP/23959/2014 · 2025-09-05

Jagmohan Bansal

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204 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP-23959-2014 Date of Decision: 05.09.2025 Manjeet Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and Others ...Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Mr. Mandeep K. Sajjan, Advocate and Mr. Vikram K. Bishnoi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Aman Dhir, DAG, Punjab. **** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking setting aside of order dated 03.10.2013 whereby condition of three years’ service in Executive Clerical Cadre has wrongly been imposed for the promotion of petitioner. 2. The petitioner is part of Executive Clerical Cadre. He was absorbed in Executive Clerical Cadre in Accounts Branch vide order dated 13.10.2012 w.e.f. 03.08.2012 along with other Officials. He was not granted promotion to the rank of Head Constable. 3. The respondent has filed affidavit dated 02.09.2024 to the effect that in compliance of order dated 29.05.2023 passed by this Court in CWP No.11062 of 2017, the respondent has reconsidered promotion of Members of Executive Clerical Cadre. Seniority of Executive Clerical Cadre Employees has been fixed vide order dated 14.09.2023 and PRINCE CHAWLA 2025.09.05 17:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-23959-2014 -2- petitioner has been assigned seniority No.521 and he has been promoted w.e.f. 24.07.2012 as Head Constable. 4. As petitioner stands promoted w.e.f. 24.07.2012 and he has been further assigned local rank of ASI, the petition stands disposed of with liberty to petitioner to assail seniority list, if he still feels aggrieved. (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE 05.09.2025 Prince Chawla Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No PRINCE CHAWLA 2025.09.05 17:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document