IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** C.W.P. No.8486 of 2007 Date of Decision:29.05.2007 Shadi Lal .....Petitioner Vs. Punjab State Electricity Board, Patiala and others .....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.KUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present:- Mr. Sanjiv, Advocate for the petitioner. **** M.M.KUMAR, J. The instant petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, prays for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondents No.1 to 3 to promote the petitioner on the post of SSA as he is senior from respondents No.4 to 7. Further prayer is made to quash order No.21 dated 20.1.2006 (Annexure P.2) and order No.53 dated 27.2.2007 (Annexure P.6) qua respondents No.4 to 7. For the relief claimed in the instant petition, the petitioner has already made representation dated 28.2.2007/2.3.2007 (Annexure P.7) to respondent No.3. Without going into the merits of the case, we deem it just and appropriate to direct respondents No.1 to 3 to take cognizance of the representation dated 28.2.2007/2.3.2007 (Annexure P.7) sent by the petitioner and decide the same expeditiously, preferably within a period of two months from the date a certified copy of this order is presented to him. It shall be appreciated if a speaking order is passed. Petition stands disposed of in the above terms. ( M.M.KUMAR ) JUDGE May 29, 2007 ( RAJESH BINDAL) renu JUDGE