SHEETAL AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER

2026:PHHC:078646 sper 125 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-15688-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 19.05.2026 SHEETAL AND ANOTHER .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER ...RESPONDENT(S) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Babbar Bhan, Advocate for the petitioner(s) Ms. Mayuri Lakhanpal Kalia, DAG, Haryana. Mr. Kanwal Goyal, Advocate for the respondent-HPSC. sok SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) This writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus for a direction to respondent no. 2 Haryana Public Service, Commission to revise the result of the Haryana Civil Service (Ex.Br) and other allied services Preliminarily examination 2026 to the extent of General Category by shortlisting candidates 12 times the number of advertised vacancies including bracketed candidates, if any, in order of merit to be admitted to the Main Examination, Strictly in terms of Clause (H) by excluding the reservation meant for ESM and Handicapped category at the time of preliminary examination. 2. At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will be satisfied, in c