# INDER DEV vs ASHWANI KUMAR AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-15
Citation: COCP 2583/2026
Petitioner: INDER DEV
Respondent: ASHWANI KUMAR AND OTHERS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

COCP-2583-2026 (O&M) -1- 2026:PHHC:096482 sas 104 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH RERK COCP-2583-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 15.07.2026 Inder Dev ..... Petitioner Versus Ashwani Kumar, Chariman and Managing Director and others ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present: Mr. Karamveer Singh Banyana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sumit Narang, Advocate for the respondents. eskesesok HARSH BUNGER J. (ORAL) The present contempt petition has been filed under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging non-compliance of the order dated 20.11.2025 (Annexure P-1) passed by this Court in CWP No.3871 of 1998, whereby the following direction was issued:- “Considering the petitioner’s long wait of over two decades and loss of fair promotional opportunity through no fault of his own, the Court directs that the respondents shall review and reconsider his promotion case for all channels for PRIYANKA 2026.07.16 14:59 | attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document COCP-2583-2026 (O&M) -2- which he was eligible, ensuring proper application of Scheduled Caste and physically handicapped reservation. If, upon such review, the 

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