Punjab-Haryana High Court
Pooja Yadav vs State Of Haryana And Others on 22 September, 2023
Neutral Citation No:=2023:PHHC:125196
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH
Sr. No.: 207
Civil Writ Petition No.23533 of 2017 (O&M)
Date of Decision: September 22, 2023
Pooja Yadav
..... PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
State of Haryana and others
..... RESPONDENT(S)
...
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA
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PRESENT: - Mr. Jasbir Mor, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Rohit Arya, DAG, Haryana.
Mr. Kanwal Goyal, Advocate with Ms. Deepali Jindal,
Advocate for respondents No.2 and 3.
. . .
Tribhuvan Dahiya, J. (Oral)
This petition has been filed, inter alia, seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to select and appoint the petitioner as Assistant Professor (College Cadre) in Commerce against one vacant post of ESM (Ex Servicemen)/DESM (Dependents of Ex Servicemen), which remained unfilled due to non-availability of candidates of the aforesaid category.
2. Learned counsel for the Commission submits that there is no vacant post of Assistant Professor (College Cadre) in Commerce for ESM/DESM category. One of the DESM category candidates had filed, CWP-14072-2017 titled Rakesh Kumar v. State of Haryana and others, before this Court claiming appointment against the said post. The petition has been allowed vide judgment dated 02.07.2019, and the post is to be 1 of 2 ::: Downloaded on - 27-09-2023 00:42:12 ::: Neutral Citation No:=2023:PHHC:125196 2023:PHHC:125196 CWP No.23533 of 2017 (O&M) [2] given to Rakesh Kumar in terms thereof. It is also submitted that the petitioner belongs to 'dependent of freedom fighter' category, and only if a post of DESM/ESM category remains vacant, it can be given to the freedom fighter category.
3. In view of the statement made, claim raised in the petition does not survive, and is, accordingly, disposed of having been rendered infructuous.
4. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stand disposed of as having been rendered infructuous.
(Tribhuvan Dahiya)
Judge
September 22, 2023
payal
Whether Speaking/ Reasoned: Yes/ No
Whether Reportable: Yes/ No
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