CWP No. 4204 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 4204 of 2010 DATE OF DECISION: December 15, 2010 Vikramjit Singh .........PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab and another ......RESPONDENT(S) CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA Present: Mr. P.S. Goraya, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. B.S. Chahal, DAG, Punjab. AJAI LAMBA, J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider and appoint the petitioner as Constable or Assistant Sub Inspector in Punjab Police on compassionate grounds. 2. Reply has been filed wherein in Para No. 26(c), it has been said that the State Government is competent to give permission in such cases under Punjab Government instructions dated 18.07.2005. Alongwith the reply, however, Annexure R-3 has been placed on record which indicates that Smt. Paramjit Kaur, mother of the petitioner was serving as a government teacher. Under the instructions of 18.07.2005, however, State Government has the power to appoint the dependent children. CWP No. 4204 of 2010 2 3. Learned counsel contends that let the petition be dismissed as withdrawn in view of the stand of the respondents. 4. Dismissed as withdrawn. 15.12.2010 (AJAI LAMBA) shivani JUDGE 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?