HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL. Writ Petition No. 3055(S/S)2001 1. Mohan Chandra Joshi S/o late Sri Khimanand Joshi, R/o Bhowali Sanitorium Gate, Bhowali, District Nainital. 2. Suresh Lal S/o Sri Kishori Lal, R/o village Bhumiadhar, District Nainital. ---- Petitioners. Vs. 1. The State of Uttaranchal through its Secretary, Chikitsa & Swastha Vibhag, Uttaranchal, 2. Director, State of Uttaranchal, Health Department, Lucknow, U.P., 3. Chief Superintendent, T.B. Hospital, Bhowali, Sanitorium, Bhowali, Nainital. ----Respondents. Sri I.P.Gairola, learned counsel for the petitioners. Learned Standing Counsel for the State of Uttaranchal. Hon’ble M.M. Ghildiyal, J. Heard Sri I.P. Gairola, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Standing Counsel for the State of Uttaranchal/ respondent nos. 1 & 3. 2. By means of this writ petition, the petitioners have prayed for the following reliefs:- i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus, commanding the respondent no. 2 to make public the report of inquiry over the illegalities in the recruitment process of IV Class employees, ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to appoint the petitioners against the 24 posts advertised as the petitioners are the senior most Class IV daily wagers. 2 iii. Issue any other writ, order or direction, which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. iv. Allow the writ petition with cost. 3. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that they have already made representation on 14.07.1999 which is addressed to four authorities/officers and is annexed as annexure no. 6 to the writ petition. He has further submitted that the appointing authority is respondent no. 3, therefore the respondent no. 3 i.e. the Chief Superintendent, T.B. Hospital, Bhowali may be directed to take decision on the representation of the petitioners at the earliest. 4. The prayer is innocuous. 5. I deem it fit and proper to direct the respondent no. 3 to take decision on the representation of the petitioners within the period prescribed by the Court. 6. Accordingly, the Chief Superintendent, T.B. Hospital, Bhowali Sanitorium, Bhowali, Nainital/respondent no. 3 is directed to take decision on the representation of the petitioners dated 14.07.1999 (annexure no. 6 to the writ petition) within a period of three weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. 7. With this direction, the writ petition is finally disposed of. (M.M. Ghildiyal, J.) May 17, 2006: NCM: