IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:27.10.2025 HC Bhupender Singh ….Petitioner vs.

State of Haryana and others ….Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present: Mr. Ajay Shekhawat, 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 order dated 15.09.2025 whereby Additional Director General of Police, Hisar Range, Hisar (for short ‘ADGP, Hisar’) has rejected his representation.

2. The petitioner passed Lower School Course in Batch No.64. He was brought on C-1 List on 23.08.2018. He was awarded punishment of censure on 05.02.2019. His promotion as Head Constable was delayed by six months on account of punishment of censure. He was promoted as Head Constable on 06.01.2020 whereas his batchmates were promoted on 31.07.2019. The respondent has selected Head Constables for Intermediate School Course who had retained their lien with Hisar Range and completed Lower School Course up to Batch No.65. In the list dated 10.09.2025 circulated by ADGP, Hisar, of Head Constable