DR JYOTI SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 124 CWP-14782-2026 Date of decision : 13.05.2026 Dr. Jyoti Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. Aminder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. NAMIT KUMAR J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent-University to issue ‘No Objection Certificate’ in favour of the petitioner pursuant to her proper-channel application dated 21.12.2023 (Annexure P-4) and to restore and protect the petitioner’s lawful service related entitlements, including pay protection, consideration of previous service increments and continuity of service, which have been adversely affected solely due to the arbitrary and unlawful administrative actions of the respondent- University. Further, seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing the adverse verification/remarks furnished by the respondent-University to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprasth University, New Delhi, in respect of the petitioner’s application for outside employment, forming the b