BABITA RANI vs STATE OF HARYANA AND ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 236 CWP-13923-2020 (O&M) Date of decision : 14.05.2026 BABITA RANI ...... Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ANR ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA Present :- Mr. Mahavir Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Gaurav Jindal, Additional A.G., Haryana. *** Deepinder Singh Nalwa, J. (Oral) 1. In the present writ petition, the petitioner is praying for issuance of a direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner to join duty on the post of Female Constable (GD) by issuing an appointment letter by awarding 05 marks under the Socio Economic Criteria. 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the Socio Economic Criteria has already been held to be bad in law by this Court as such, the petitioner does not want to press the present writ petition and seeks liberty to approach the competent authority for redressal of her grievance. 3. In view of above, the present writ petition is dismissed as not pressed. (DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA) 14.05.2026 JUDGE Rimpal Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No RIMPAL RANI 2026.05.15 12.06 I attest to the accuracy