CWP No.5505 of 2010.doc - 1 – HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP No.5505 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision: 24.08.2010 **** Dr. Kuldip Singh . . . . Petitioner VS. Dayanand Medical College & Ors. . . . . . Respondents **** CORAM : HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT **** 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? **** Present: Mr. Arun Palli, Senior Advocate with Mr. Tushar Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Rajiv Atma Ram, Senior Advocate with Mr. Nikhil Chopra, Advocate for the respondents ***** SURYA KANT J. (ORAL) (1). The petitioner is aggrieved by the order dated 20.03.2010 (Annexure P2) passed by the Secretary of the Managing Society of Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, whereby, he has been relieved from the duties of Head of Surgery Department with immediate effect. (2). The respondents have filed their reply/affidavit in which they have taken a preliminary objection that since the petitioner is/was also working as a Professor in the Medical College, he has got an alternative remedy to approach the Educational CWP No.5505 of 2010.doc - 2 – Tribunal constituted under the Punjab Affiliated Colleges (Security of Service) Act, 1974, as amended vide Amendment Act of 2007. (3). During the course of hearing, Sh. Rajiv Atma Ram, learned senior counsel for the respondents pointed out that this Court has already transferred various cases including CWP No.17552 of 2004 which pertained to the Teachers of the Privately-Managed Medical Colleges to be placed before the Educational Tribunal for disposal in accordance with law. A Photostat copy of the order dated 11.02.2009 passed by a Co-ordinate Bench has also been brought on record. (4). In the light of the above-stated preliminary objection taken by the respondents, learned counsel for the petitioner prays that let this writ petition be also transferred to be placed before the Educational Tribunal for its disposal in accordance with law. (5). Ordered accordingly. (6). The Educational Tribunal is requested to dispose of the matter at the earliest and preferably within one month. (7). The parties are directed to appear before the Educational Tribunal on 14.09.2010. (8). Dasti . CWP No.5505 of 2010.doc - 3 – (SURYA KANT) JUDGE 24.08.2010 vishal shonkar