CWP No. 14317 of 2011 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 14317 of 2011 Date of decision: 08.08.2011 Ruldu Singh ...Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present:- Mr. J.S. Maanipur, Advocate for the petitioner. *** RITU BAHRI, J. (Oral) The instant petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus to direct the respondents to regularize the petitioner as he fulfilled the essential conditions of 10 years uninterrupted service. The petitioner was appointed as part time water carrier (Kohar) in Govt. Primary School Rattangarh (Pattianwali) w.e.f 01.02.1999 by the Block Education Officer, Cheema (Sangrur) (Annexure P-1). The petitioner belongs to Scheduled Caste. Certificate of the petitioner issued by the Executive Magistrate-cum-Tehsildar, Sunam is Annexure P-2 dated 09.03.2009. Learned counsel for the petitioner has argued that the Personnel Department of the State Government as framed and circulated a one time policy of regularization of Daily wagers/work charged, who have completed 10 years of service in December, 2006 (Annexure P-4). Learned counsel for the petitioner has argued that the petitioner is also similarly situated and therefore, he should be regularized as he has completed 10 years of CWP No. 14317 of 2011 -2- uninterrupted service. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further referred to Govt of Punjab Memo dated 07.04.2008 and 04.03.1999 whereby 15 part time sweepers who have rendered long service and fulfill the conditions mentioned in the circular letter have actually been regularized by the District Education Officer (SE), Mansa (Annexure P-8). A representation (Annexure P-6) has been made by the Union requesting for regularization of their service including the Deputy CM of the State, the Dy. Commissioner , the Circle Education Officer and respondent No. 3. The petitioner made his representation under Regd. Cover individually also for regularization of his service (Annexure P-7). In view of the above stated facts, this petition is being disposed of giving a direction to respondent NO. 3 to look into representation (Annexure P-7) of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders, within a period of 2 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. August 08, 2011 ( RITU BAHRI ) G.Arora JUDGE