IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:13.10.2025 Darshan Singh ….Petitioner vs.

State of Haryana and others ….Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present: Ms. Parveen Dharwal, Advocate for Mr. Gunjan Mehta, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Ashok Kumar Khubbar, Addl. A.G., Haryana ***

JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL)

1. The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking setting aside of:

1. Order dated 29.06.2006 (Annexure P-2) whereby he was dismissed from service;

2. Order 24.10.2006 (Annexure P-4) whereby his appeal was dismissed; and

3. Order dated 11.08.2011 (Annexure P-6) whereby his revision was dismissed.

2. The petitioner joined Haryana Police Force as Constable on 05.12.1988. He was relieved from Police Lines, Kaithal on 28.04.2005 to join at Police Station Guhla Chika. On account of illness, he could not join within stipulated period and reported back for duty on 20.01.2006. He was issued notice for absence from duty. The respondent conducted regular departmental inquiry. He was found guilty in the departmental inquiry. He was issued show cause notice proposing punishment of dismiss