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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 132
CWP-16531-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 29.05.2025
Abhey Singh
...Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana and others
...Respondents
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ
Present :- Mr. Mukesh Kumar Verma, Advocate for the petitioner(s).
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VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral)
1. Challenge in the present petition is to the order dated 18.04.2025 whereby the petitioner has been suspended from service with immediate effect under Rule 5 of the Haryana Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules, 2016.
2. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that with regard to the grievance, the petitioner(s) has already submitted a representation dated 23.04.2025 (Annexure P-19) but the respondents have not taken any action thereupon till date. He contends that the petitioner would be satisfied at this stage, in case respondent No.2 – Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Haryana is directed to consider and decide the said representation, by passing a speaking order in a time bound manner.
3. Notice of motion.
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4. Mr. Rahul Dev, Addl. AG Haryana accepts notice on behalf of the respondents and prays for some time to complete instructions and file response, if necessary. He, however, does not have any objection to the above request.
5. Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of with the consent of the parties and without commenting anything on the merits of the case, by directing respondent No.2 to consider and decide the representation dated 23.04.2025 by passing a reasoned and speaking order within a period of two months of the receipt of certified copy of this order.
(VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) 29.05.2025
JUDGE Mangal Singh Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No
Whether reportable : Yes/No
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