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ANIL KSHETARPAL
Baljinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT (ORAL)
Anil Kshetarpal, J. (Oral) - The petitioner prays for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus to direct the respondents to process his application for appointment to the post of Punjabi Master/English Master/Punjabi Lecturer under Clause 5(iii) of recruitment notice (Annexure P-10) which was issued on 20.11.2015. Clause 5(iii) provides that the employees of Punjab, other State and the Central Government shall have the upper age limit of 45 years. The petitioner was employed on a contractual basis in Rashtra Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan, which is run by a society registered under the Registration Act, 1908. By an interim order passed, the application of the petitioner was processed, however, as directed, the result was not declared.
2. The learned counsel representing the petitioner relies upon a judgment passed by the Division Bench of this Court in CWP-12069-2015, titled as 'Union Public Service Commission Vs. Sunita Sharma and others', decided on 06.02.2015. This judgment is not applicable to the present case as the contractual employees working under the Chandigarh Administration were ordered to be granted the age relaxation because the post advertised fell withi
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