Sumit v. State of Haryana and Others
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What is this about?
Maintainability of writ petition; contractual Computer Operator engaged through private contractors/agencies (Vega Management, Army Enterprises, Gill Enterprises, Yuva Global India Security and Manpower Service) in PWD B&R Department, State of Haryana; termination order dated 31.01.2019 without notice; prayer for reinstatement as Computer Operator-cum-Clerk on contractual basis till regular appointment; sanctioned vacant posts; no master-servant relationship with the State; writ lies only against State or its instrumentality; private contractor not instrumentality of State; alternative remedy before Labor Court against contractor; contractors not impleaded; Articles 226/227 Constitution of India; mandamus; reliance on Yamin and others v. State of Haryana, CWP-1822-2019 (decided 19.08.2020) and Nishan Singh v. State of Haryana (Law Finder Doc Id#2736781); Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh; Justice Nidhi Gupta; writ petition dismissed on 16.07.2026.