CHARAN JEET vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

243 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-13558-2023 DECIDED ON: 12.05.2026 CHARAN JEET .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .....RESPONDENT(S) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Ms. Navjeet Kaur, Advocate for Mr. Manoj Makkar, Advocate for the petitioner(s) (through Hybrid Mode) Mr. Rahul Dev Singh, Addl. AG Haryana SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) The jurisdiction of this Court has been invoked under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance a writ in the nature of mandamus for directing the respondent to accept the application of the petitioner for Haryana State Account Service Examination (HSAS), Part-l, being eligible as the petitioner could not submit his online application due to down server on the Saral Web Portal and even the verified documents were received from the office of the respondent no. 2 on the date of closing of application form i.e. on 12.06.2023 at about 04:00 PM on his whatsapp and the petitioner made many efforts to submit his online application form which was beyond the control of the petitioner. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner informs the Court that the present petition ha