IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 8787 of 2010 Date of Decision: 13.5.2010. Vinod Kumar and another --Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. Deepak Sonak, Advocate for the petitioners. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. R.S. Kundu, Addl. A.G., Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondents-State. Keeping in view the nature of relief claimed and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, this petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself. Petitioners were appointed as Beldar w.e.f. 12.5.2000 and 18.5.2000 respectively. In the seniority list Annexure P-2 the petitioners are shown senior to respondent no.4, who has been promoted as Work Supervisor vide order dated 16.5.2008. The grievance of the petitioners is that respondent no.4 is at Sr. No. 29 whereas both the petitioners are at Sr. Nos. 26 and 27 respectively, however, respondent no.4 has been promoted ignoring the right and claim of the petitioners. The petitioners have also served representations Annexures P-3 & P-4 but no decision has been taken thereon till date. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners would be satisfied, if, respondents are directed to take decision on the CWP. No. 8787 of 2010 -2- representations made by them, referred to above. In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the competent authority to take decision on the representations made by the petitioners within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon the said authority. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioners is to be rejected, the same shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 13.5.2010. lucky