238 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-17434-2023 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION : 25.04.2025 SUDHIR ... PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ... RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present: Mr. Jawahar Lal Goyal, Advocate & Mr. Parth Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harish Nain, AAG, Haryana. TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA , J. (ORAL) Petitioner is seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned promotion order dated 15.03.2021/06.04.2021; and issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent-Department to consider his claim for correction in the seniority list of Elementary School Headmaster and promote him to the post of High School Headmaster from the date his juniors have been promoted. 2. On the last date of hearing i.e. 01.04.2025, following order was passed:- Learned State counsel, on instructions, contends that the petitioner's grievance has been redressed as his seniority position as Elementary School Headmaster has been changed from 2059 to 1882-A, and his case will now be considered for promotion accordingly. JANKI BHATT 2025.04.30 20:28 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh CWP-17434-2023 (O&M) -2- Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks short accommodation to get instructions. Adjourned to 25.04.2025. 3. Learned State counsel, on instructions from Smt. Neelam, Superintendent O/o Director, Secondary Education, submits that after correction of seniority list, the petitioner’s case has been sent to the second respondent-Director General, Department of Secondary Education for promotion to the post of High School Headmaster. 4. In view thereof, learned counsel for the petitioner has no objection if the petition is being disposed of with a direction to second respondent to consider and decide the petitioner’s case for promotion within a period of two months. 5. Ordered accordingly. 25.04.2025 (TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA) Janki JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No JANKI BHATT 2025.04.30 20:28 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh