The petitioner sought a writ mandamus for increased reservation in Mental Illness category posts. The High Court dismissed the petition as infructuous since the claimant's demand was accepted during pendency.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CWP-1493-2020 Date of decision: 19.04.2022
NAVEEN KUMAR RATHEE …Petitioner
V/S
STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER …Respondents
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA
Present: Mr. Ram Pal Verma, Advocate, For the petitioner.
Mr. Pankaj Midda, Additional A.G., Haryana.
ARUN MONGA, J. (ORAL)
Petitioner herein inter alia seeks issuance of a writ in the
nature of mandamus directing respondents No.1 and 2 to provide the complete one percent reservation to Mental Illness category (Benchmark Disabilities) with 48 posts instead of 19 posts out of total vacancies i.e. 4858 published by Haryana Staff Selection Commission vide Advt. No.5/2019 dated 20.06.2019 (Annexure P-1).
Learned State counsel, at the outset, submits that claim of the petitioner during pendency of the proceedings has been accepted, as also stated in the reply.
In view of the aforesaid, writ petition is rendered infructuous and is accordingly disposed of.
19.04.2022 (ARUN MONGA) vandana JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No
VANDANA 2022.04.20 09:40 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document.
NAVEEN KUMAR RATHEE
STATE OF HARYANA
ARUN MONGA
As recorded by the court registry
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