IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 135 CWP-21893-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 31.07.2025 Balvinder Singh and others ...Petitioners VERSUS State of Haryana and others ...Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Rajat Mor, Advocate for the petitioner(s). ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Challenge in the present petition is to the action of the respondent-authorities in denying the notional seniority, pay fixation, arrears and all consequential service benefits to the petitioners, who were appointed pursuant to the revised result dated 10.08.2024 under Advt. No.1/2023, due to delay caused solely by the recruiting agency and due to judicial intervention and not attributable to the petitioners, in view of the settled position of law. 2. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submits that he would be satisfied, in case, the said respondents are directed to consider and decide the claim of the petitioners by passing a well reasoned and speaking order in a time bound manner. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Dr. (Ms.) Malvika Singh, DAG Haryana accepts notice on behalf of the respondent(s)-State and prays for some time to complete MANGAL SINGH 2025.08.02 09:56 I am the author of this document 2 135 CWP-21893-2025 (O&M) instructions and file response, if necessary. She, however, does not have any objection to the above request. 5. With the consent of the parties, the present petition is accordingly disposed of without commenting on the merits of the present case and with a direction to respondent No.2–Chairman, Haryana Staff Selection Commission to decide the issue and take a decision and/or make an appropriate recommendation, if found eligible and meritorious, within a period of 03 months of receipt of a certified copy of this order. In case, the recommendation is made in favour of the petitioners, respondent- Department of Human Resource Development, Haryana is directed to decide the case of the petitioners for appointment expeditiously and preferably within a period of 02 months thereafter. Let the needful be done by treating the instant writ petition as a representation and by passing a well reasoned and speaking order. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) 31.07.2025 JUDGE Mangal Singh Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No MANGAL SINGH 2025.08.02 09:56 I am the author of this document