CWP No.710 of 2010 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. DATE OF DECISION: 1.10.2010 Mohinder Pal and others ...Petitioners VERSUS Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. & others …Respondents CORAM HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI PRESENT:Mr.Sushil Jain, Advocate for petitioners Mr.Parveen Gupta, Advocate Mr.Amit Rao, Advocate for Mr.SK Sharma, Advocate Permod Kohli, J. (Oral) Keeping in view the controversy involved and with the consent of the counsel, this petition is disposed of at motion stage. The petitioners are claiming promotion to the next higher post on the basis of their qualifications which they have acquired through Distance Mode from deemed Universities. They were denied the consideration only on the ground that their qualifications are not recognized. The issue involved in this petition is squarely covered by a judgment of this Court passed in CWP No.1405 of 2009 decided on 13.1.2010 wherein degrees granted by the Deemed Universities are said to be recognized qualifications. In view of the above circumstances, these petitions are allowed. Let CWP No.710 of 2010 (O&M) 2 the claim of the petitioners for promotion be considered treating their qualifications to be recognized. The process of consideration be completed within a period of three months. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 1.10. 2010 MFK