GURDIP SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

1 CWP-15105-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 134 CWP-15105-2026 Date of Decision: 14.05.2026 Gurdip Singh ....Petitioner VERSUS State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present : Mr. Nitesh Singla, Advocates the petitioner. Ms. Pratibha Bali, AAG Punjab. HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (Oral) 1. The present writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondent No.6 to not appoint/transfer respondent No.6 Fire Driver-cum-Operator presently working at Nagar Council, Kartarpur to Municipal Council, Rampura Phul, as the Fire Brigade establishment at Rampura Phul is already overstaffed with seven employees including the petitioner, working against only four sanctioned posts. Further directing respondent No.5 not to transfer displace or terminate the services of petitioner on account of proposed illegal transfer/adjustment of respondent No.6. Further directing the respondents-department to decide the PUNEET CHAWLA 2026.05.15 14:08 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 CWP-15105-2026 representation da