IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 125 CWP-21403-2026 Date of Decision : July 16, 2026 GURJAIPAL SINGH -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present: Mr. Nitesh Singla, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sahil R. Bakshi, A.A.G., Punjab. *** KULDEEP TIWARI, J. (ORAL) 1. The prayer clothed in the instant writ petition is for quashing the order dated 28.06.2026 (Annexure P-6) to the extent whereby Government Senior Secondary School, Siar, District Ludhiana, has been allotted to respondent No.4, and for issuance of directions to the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner for allotment of the said station. 2. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submits that, at this stage, the petitioner would be satisfied in case a direction is issued to the competent authority/respondent concerned to decide the representation dated 22.06.2026 (Annexure P-4) within a stipulated period. 3. Mr. Sahil R. Bakshi, A.A.G., Punjab, who is in receipt of an advance copy of the writ petition and represents the respondents No.1 to 3, submits hat he has no objection in case a direction is issued to the competent authority/respondent concerned to decide the representation (supra) within a DEVINDER YADAV 2026.07.17 14:13 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP-21403-2026 2 stipulated period. 4. In view of the above, and without evincing any opinion on the merits of the writ petition, this Court deems it appropriate to direct the competent authority amongst the respondents to take a final decision on the representation (supra) by passing a speaking order, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. 5. Liberty is also reserved to the petitioner to seek revival of the instant writ petition in the event the authority fails to comply with the directions issued hereinabove. 6. Disposed of accordingly. (KULDEEP TIWARI) July 16, 2026 JUDGE devinder Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No DEVINDER YADAV 2026.07.17 14:13 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment