CHHEWANG DORJE AND ANOTHER vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

138 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-15423-2026 DECIDED ON: 18.05.2026 CHHEWANG DORJE AND ANOTHER .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS .....RESPONDENT(S) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Vinod Polist, Advocate for the petitioner(s) SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) 1. The jurisdiction of this Court has been invoked under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing Respondent No. 3 to forthwith redetermine and redraw the promotional roster of the Physiotherapy Cadre strictly in accordance with the Office Memorandum dated 02.07.1997 (Annexure P-2) and the post-based reservation principles laid down by the Hon ble Supreme Court and to review and set right the promotions effected on the basis of the defective roster by convening a Review Departmental Promotion Committee and to consider Petitioners for promotion with all consequential benefits including seniority and arrears. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that he will be satisfied in case a direction be issued to the respondent/State to decide the legal notice dated 05.03.2026 (Annexure P-5). 3. Notice