MUKESH YADAV vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CWP-21123-2026 (O & M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 107 CWP No.21123 of 2026 (O & M) Date of decision :-15.07.2026 Mukesh Yadav …..Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others …..Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Sushil Jain, Advocate for the petitioner. NIDHI GUPTA J. (Oral) Prayer in the present Civil Writ Petition is for issuance of a writ of Certiorari quashing the action of the respondents in withholding the petitioner's promotion to the post of Accounts Officer w.e.f. 31.12.2024, despite there being no disciplinary proceedings or other legal impediment against him, while promoting his juniors; further issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to promote the petitioner as Accounts Officer w.e.f. 31.12.2024, with all consequential benefits including seniority, pay fixation, arrears of salary and other admissible service benefits. It is also prayed that respondent No.1 be directed to consider and decide the petitioner's pending representation dated 13.01.2025 and subsequent reminders/legal notice by passing a reasoned and speaking order within a stipulated period. . VIJAY ASIJA 2026.07.15 18.37 I attest t