PREM SAGAR VERMA vs STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS

233 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-26788-2018 Date of Decision:19.05.2026 PREM SAGAR VERMA .....Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present: Ms. Shalini Verma Advocate, for the petitioner (through V.C.) Mr. Kapil Bansal, DAG, Haryana. KULDEEP TIWARI, J.(Oral) 1. Through the instant petition, cast under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, a challenge is thrown to the action of the respondents in ignoring the petitioner while allotment of government accommodation (Type -IV). 2. He also seeks a mandamus upon the respondents to take departmental action against the erring officers/officials, who have committed irregularities while allotting government accommodation to the petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner, at the outset, submits that so far as the payer for allotment of the government accommodation is concerned, same has been rendered infructuous, as the petitioner upon attaining the age of superannuation has already retired from service. However, she insists upon for issuance of a directions upon the respondents to take action against the erring officers/officials, w