# BALJINDER SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-21
Citation: CWP 16023/2026
Petitioner: BALJINDER SINGH
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CWP&case_no=16023&case_year=2026&order_date=2026-05-21&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 121 CWP-16023-2026 Date of decision : 21.05.2026 Baljinder Singh ….Petitioner V/S State of Punjab and others ….Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. Narinder Pal Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Swapan Shorey, D.A.G., Punjab. Ms. Anju Arora, Advocate with Ms. Alisha Arora, Advocate for caveator. **** NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioner has filed the instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing the letter dated 30.03.2026 (Annexure P-9), issued by respondent No.4 to respondent No.5 and letter dated 28.04.2026 (Annexure P-10), vide which the petitioner has been directed to appear before Medical Board constituted by the P.G.I., Chandigarh to re-assess the percentage of disability assessed by the Medical Board, Patiala, constituted by respondent No.4-Director, Health Services and Family Welfare, Punjab. Further, seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing respondent No.1 to promote the petitioner to the post of Deputy Director/Chief Agriculture Officer against the vacancy meant for persons for disabilities, w.e

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