VINOD vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

1 CWP-17804-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 132 CWP-17804-2026 Date of decision:29.05.2026 Vinod ....Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present : Mr. Aditya Yadav, Advocate, Mr. Atul Bhardwaj, Advocate and Ms. Hemlata, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Vikrant Pamboo, Addl. AG Haryana. Mr. Prince Singh, Advocate for respondents No.2 to 6. **** HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing the impugned order dated 15.05.2026 (Annexure P-8) and order dated 07.11.2025 (Annexure P-2), whereby the petitioner’s designation was changed from Shift Attendant to ALM (Assistant Lineman), and further for the issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to correct the PARUL VERMA 2026.05.29 17:41 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. 2 CWP-17804-2026 petitioner’s designation from ALM to Shift Attendant and permit the petitioner to continue working as a Shift Attendant. 2. Learned counsel for the petit