NEELU BATRA AND OTHERS vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 113 CWP-15778-2026 (O&M) Date of decision : 20.05.2026 Neelu Batra and others ....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Ms. Neesh Garg, Advocate for the petitioners (through video conferencing). NAMIT KUMAR J. (Oral) CM-8407-CWP-2026 Allowed as prayed for. CWP-15778-2026 1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioners under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing the order dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure P-1), passed by respondent No.2. Further, seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to grant an opportunity to the petitioners to participate in the selection process of selecting vacant stations falling in their respective districts and allot them new stations on the same terms and conditions from the date of initial joining with all consequential reliefs before finalizing the promotion process. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that for redressal of their grievances, the petitioners have also submitted separate representations (Annexure P-7 Colly) to the re