IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

212 DECIDED ON: 02.12.2025 SATY PARKASH AND ANR.

......PETITIONER Versus STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS.

.....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Sajjan Singh, Advocate and Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. R.D. Sharma, DAG Haryana Mr. Garvit Mittal, Advocate for respondents No.4,5,8,9,10,12 and 13 SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J Relief Sought

1. The present civil writ petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India has been filed for the issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari/mandamus to quash the promotion order Annexure P-7 dated 17.01.2017 and Annexure P-8 dated 30.05.2017 qua respondent No. 3 to 18 only and further directing the respondents to grant promotion to the petitioners to the post of Head Mechanic from the dates the persons whose rights accrued later than the petitioners have been granted promotion.

Brief facts

2. The petitioners are employees of the Haryana Transport Department, Haryana Roadways, and the present writ petition concerns promotion to the post of Head Mechanic under the Haryana Transport Department (Group-C) Haryana Roadways Service Rules, 1995.

3. Under th