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Chander Singh v. Anand Mohan Sharan, IAS and Anr.

Punjab & Haryana HC14 Jul 2025COCP/2239/2025

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Chander v. Anand Mohan Sharan, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, Govt. of Haryana - COCP No.2239 of 2025 (O&M), decided 14.07.2025 by Vikram Aggarwal, J., High Court of Punjab and Haryana - contempt petition disposed of - compliance of order dated 08.11.2024 in CWP-30169-2024 - legal notice dated 15.02.2024 decided by speaking order dated 07.05.2025 (Annexure R-1) - notional promotion as Forest Guard w.e.f. 01.10.2013 with consequential benefits - consequential benefits to be paid within two months - rule discharged.

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Contempt petition disposed of as grievances stand redressed; petitioner already granted notional promotion as Forest Guard w.e.f. 01.10.2013 with consequential benefits, which the State submitted would be paid within two months. ¶16

Chander Singh Vs Anand Mohan Sharan, IAS and Anr. — Punjab & Haryana HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether the respondents have complied with the order dated 08.11.2024 passed in CWP-30169-2024 (deciding the petitioner's legal notice dated 15.02.2024 and granting notional promotion as Forest Guard w.e.f. 01.10.2013 with consequential benefits), so that the contempt petition may be disposed of.

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Court's answer

The Court took on record the compliance affidavit of Sh. Vineet Kumar Garg, PCCF, Haryana, whereby, in compliance of the order dated 08.11.2024 in CWP-30169-2024, the legal notice dated 15.02.2024 was decided by speaking order dated 07.05.2025 and the petitioner was granted promotion to the post of Forest Guard w.e.f. 01.10.2013 on notional basis.

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Ratio / Principle

The Court recorded that the promotion had been granted w.e.f. 01.10.2013 along with consequential benefits, and noted the submission of Mr. P.K.Longia, DAG, Haryana (on instructions from Manjeet Singh, Office of PCCF, Haryana), that the consequential benefits shall be paid within two months.

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Key takeaways

Since learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that no grievance subsisted, the Court disposed of the contempt petition and discharged the rule.ratio¶16

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Contempt petition (COCP No.2239 of 2025 (O&M)), High Court of Punjab and Haryana, disposed of on 14.07.2025 by Vikram Aggarwal, J. In compliance of the order dated 08.11.2024 passed in CWP-30169-2024, the petitioner's legal notice dated 15.02.2024 was decided by speaking order dated 07.05.2025 (Annexure R-1) and he was granted promotion to the post of Forest Guard w.e.f. 01.10.2013 on notional basis along with consequential benefits. State counsel (DAG, Haryana) submitted that the consequential benefits would be paid within two months. As no grievance subsisted, the contempt petition was disposed of and rule discharged.

Chander Singh v. Anand Mohan Sharan, IAS and Anr.

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