IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** C.W.P. No.6329 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision:22.09.2011 Pardeep Singh and others .....Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE DAYA CHAUDHARY Present:- Mr. G.S. Chahal, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. O.P. Dabla, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Atul Kaushik, Advocate for respondent No.2. **** DAYA CHAUDHARY, J.(Oral) This petition has been filed for issuance of certiorari for quashing of advertisement No.PR-2011/787C published in “Punjabi Daily Ajit” dated 31.3.2011 and also for direction to the respondents to amend the advertisement and to accept the applications of the petitioners for the posts of Pump Operators being more qualified for the posts. Notice of motion was issued on 8.4.2011 and a direction was issued by this Court that the applications of the petitioners shall not be rejected by the respondents on the ground that they are not having ITI certificates in the electrician trade. In response to notice of motion, reply has been filed, which is on record. Mr. Atul Kaushik, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2, on the basis of reply, submits that subsequently after considering the case of the petitioners, a fresh advertisement has been published and as the C.W.P. No.6329 of 2011 (O&M) -2- qualifications of the petitioners have been added and their case would be considered on the basis of qualification as well as merit. In view of submissions made by learned counsel for respondent No.2, the present petition has become infructuous. Dismissed as having rendered infructuous. September 22, 2011 ( DAYA CHAUDHARY ) renu JUDGE