KRISHNA DEVI v. UTTAR HARYANA BIJLI VITRAN NIGAM THROUGH ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
CWP/20372/2026 · 2026-07-09
Aman Chaudhary
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 109 CWP-20372-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 09.07.2026 Krishna Devi ....Petitioner Versus Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Through Its Managing Director
...Respondent
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY ***** Present : Mr. V.D. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Udit Garg, Addl. AG, Haryana ***** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL)
1.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the condition with regard to passing of type test mentioned in Clause-III of the promotion order dated 31.10.2005, Annexure P-3, that was imposed by the Superintending Engineer was withdrawn/deleted by the same authority vide order dated 11.09.2025, Annexure P-7, however, still he has been granted only notional benefits and is causing grave financial loss to her, she having now retired on
30.06.2025. He thus, prays that her case be considered in light thereof, in a time bound manner.
2. Learned State counsel has no objection to the limited prayer made.
3. In view of the above and without commenting on the merits of the case, this petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner, within a period of 6 months, uninfluenced by the order impugned, which this Court has no reason to believe the authorities would not address in a just, fair and reasonable manner. Upon doing so, after MOHIT 2026.07.09 17:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CWP-20372-2026 (O&M) -2- notice and hearing offered to her and if found entitled, grant the benefit forthwith. Needless to say, if the orders are adverse to her interest, the same shall contain reasons and the petitioner shall be free to seek legal redress thereupon.
(AMAN CHAUDHARY)
JUDGE 09.07.2026 M.Kamra Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes / No Whether reportable : Yes / No MOHIT 2026.07.09 17:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document