IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.4775 of 2011 Date of Decision : March 16, 2011. Mohd. Sadiq and others .....Petitioners versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Gulam Nabi Malik, Advocate, for the petitioners. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioners seek a mandamus for their appointment as Teachers as the candidates lower in merit, namely, respondent Nos.3 to 8 are alleged to have been appointed. Suffice it to mention here that the petitioners were selected by the Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan authorities, Punjab. The above stated claim has been raised by the petitioners vide representation dated 31.1.2011 (Annexure P-3) also. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioners and considering the nature of relief sought in this regard and the fact that the averments made herein-above are to be ascertained and verified by respondent No.2, I deem it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition with C.W.P.No .4775 of 2011 2 a direction to respondent No.2 to consider and dispose of the afore-stated claim of the petitioners within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. March 16, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE