RAHUL RATHEE vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

Sasteeae 2026:PHHC:084536 Sasa 177 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-17446-2026 DECIDED ON: 27.05.2026 RAHUL RATHEE ....-PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ..-RESPONDENT(S) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Anil Rathee, 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, 1950, for issuance of a writ in the nature of Certiorari for quashing the impugned Letter dated 23.04.2026 (Annexure P-8) passed by the Deputy Superintendent, Establishment-5 of the office of Director General Health Services, Haryana who is unauthorized person in case of passing the order. Since petitioner being class-l officer, only Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Health Service, Govt. of Haryana is competent to pass order. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will be satisfied in case a direction be issued to the respondent/State to decide the representation dated 20.02.2026 (Annexure P-6). 3. Notice of motion. MEENU 2026.06.01 13:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-17446-2026 -2- 4. Since the o