CWP No. 28134-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 28134-2026 (O&M) Date of decision : 02.09.2026 Rakesh Kumar & ors. ....Petitioners versus Union of India & ors. ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present: Mr. Deepak Chauhan, Advocate, for the petitioners. **** SUDEEPTI SHARMA , J. (Oral) 1. The present writ petition is filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to transfer the petitioners and other canddidates from Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) to Railway Protection Force (RPF), in pursuance of the Clause 8 (ii) of the Directive 60 dated 29.03.2023 and Directive 58 dated 18.03.2024. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners contends that he would be satisfied if direction be issued to the respondents to decide the representation dated 17.07.2026 (P-12) filed by the petitioners in a time bound manner. 3. Notice of motion. 4. On asking of the Court, Ms. Gurmeet Kaur Gill, Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of respondents-Union of India and contends that she has no objection to the prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners. GAURAV ARORA 2026.09.08 17:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP No. 28134-2026 2 5. In view of same and without going into the merits of the case, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents to decide representation dated 17.07.2026 (P-12) filed by the petitioners, in accordance with law, within a period of three months from today. 6. All the pending miscellaneous applications, if any, are also disposed of. September 02, 2026 (SUDEEPTI SHARMA) Gaurav Arora JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes Whether reportable No GAURAV ARORA 2026.09.08 17:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document