RAJESH KUMAR vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CWP-7800-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-7800-2026 DECIDED ON: 07.05.2026 RAJESH KUMAR ...-PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS ....RESPONDENT(S) CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL. Present: Ms. Kushaldeep Kaur, Advocate for the petitioner(s) SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J Prayer 1. The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking quashing of the impugned order dated 19.12.2025 whereby the petitioner has been denied permission to rejoin duty, allegedly resulting in illegal termination of his long contractual service under the National Health Mission, Haryana. A further prayer has been made for issuance of directions to permit the petitioner to resume duties on the post of Information Assistant with continuity of service and consequential benefits. Brief Facts 2. The petitioner was engaged as an Information Assistant under the National Health Mission, Haryana in the year 2011 and continued in service uninterruptedly for more than 15 years with yearly renewal of contract and without any adverse remark. During the subsistence of service, the petitioner came to be NAINA KATHIAT. 2026.06.13 11:35 T at