SHIV CHARAN vs CHIEF MANAGER AND ORS

116 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-14498-2026 DECIDED ON: 11.05.2026 SHIV CHARAN .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS CHIEF MANAGER AND ORS .....RESPONDENT(S) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Ritesh Tomar, Advocate for the petitioner(s) SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) 1. The jurisdiction of this Court has been invoked under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus seeking direction to official respondent No.1 to decide the representation dated 02.04.2026 (Annexure P-4). Further a prayer has been made to quash the impugned result/impugned selection list for promotion from Sub-ordinary cadre (Annexure P-3). 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will be satisfied in case a direction be issued to the respondent/Bank to decide the representation dated 02.04.2026 (Annexure P-4). 3. Without commenting upon the merits of the case, respondent No. 1 – Chief Manager, Punjab National Bank, is directed to decide the representation dated 02.04.2026 (Annexure P-4) after providing opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and by passing a speaking order within a period of eight weeks from today, and a