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CWP-6881-2026 -1- 125 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CWP-6881-2026
DECIDED ON: 09.03.2026 VINOD KUMAR
.....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENT(S) CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Parvesh K. Saini, Advocate for the petitioner(s). *** SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) This writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ in the nature of Mandamus directing respondent No.2 to allow the petitioner to rejoin as Patwari as his right of lien subsists in the parent Department as per Rules 28, 29 and 30 of Haryana Civil Services (General) Rules, 2016.
2. At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will be satisfied, in case a direction is issued to respondent No.2 to consider the representation dated 22.08.2025 (Annexure P-6) within a time bound manner.
3. Notice of motion.
4. Ms. Mayuri Lakhanpal Kalia, DAG, Haryana having been served with an advance copy of petition, accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State and assures the Court that representation dated 22.08.2025 (Annexure P-6) shall be decided by passing a speaking order in accordance with law.
SONIA BURA 2026.03.11 11:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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In view of the above, and without adverting to the merits of the case, the respondent No.2- Commissioner, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Haryana, Haryana is directed to consider and decide the representation dated 22.08.2025 (Annexure P-6), after after taking into consideration the judgment passed by this Court in Inder Singh vs. State of Haryana and others, CWP-30823-2025 (decided on 06.11.2025) (P-8) and providing opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, by passing a speaking order in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.
6. A copy of order so passed be supplied to the petitioner within seven days thereafter.
7. Petition stands disposed of in the aforesaid terms.
(SANDEEP MOUDGIL) 09.03.2026
JUDGE sonia Whether speaking/reasoned :Yes/No Whether reportable :Yes/No SONIA BURA 2026.03.11 11:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document