In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh C.W.P. No. 11455 of 2005 Date of Decision: September 21, 2006 Ramesh Kumar Sihag …Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI PRESENT: Ms. Sujata Raj, Advocate, for Mr. R.N. Raina, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Harish Rathee, Sr. DAG, Haryana, Mr. Pankaj Sharma, Advocate, for Mr. Shireesh Gupta, Advocate, for respondent No. 3. JUDGMENT M.M. KUMAR, J (Oral) Written statement on behalf of respondent No. 3 has been filed in the Court today and a copy thereof has been furnished to the learned counsel for the petitioner. Learned State counsel has placed on record a copy of the order dated 6.,6.2006, which is Mark-‘A’, promoting the petitioner to the post of Station Fire Officer against a vacant post of SC quota with immediate effect. However, the order does not show that he has been CWP No. 11455 of 2005 given promotion w.e.f. the date respondent No. 3, who also belongs to SC category, has been given promotion. The respondents shall consider the case of the petitioner for promotion w.e.f. the date the benefit of promotion has been given to respondent No. 3, who is junior to the petitioner, within a period of two months from the date a certified copy of this order is presented to them. The writ petition stands disposed of in the above terms. (M.M. KUMAR) JUDGE (M.M.S. BEDI) September 21, 2006 JUDGE Pkapoor 2