IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civl Writ Petition No.11809 of 2011 Date of Decision : July 11, 2011. Gurdial Kaur .....Petitioner versus The State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Dr.M.L.Sachdeva, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 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? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The question as to whether the petitioner besides being a candidate belonging to the reserved category of Scheduled Caste, is further entitled to the preferential right to seek reservation as a Ward of the Freedom Fighters, is required to be determined by the Competent Authority in the State Government and not by the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission to whom the complaint made by the petitioner is said to have been sent. The clarification of the reservation policy, if any, is also required to be made by the State Government and not by the Commission. The second writ petition filed by the petitioner is accordingly disposed of with a direction to the Principal Secretary to the Government of CWP No.11809 of 2011 [2] Punjab, Department of Schools Education, to take an appropriate decision after seeking concurrence or approval of the Chief Secretary to the Government of Punjab, within a period of one month from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order, failing which the petitioner shall be entitled to initiate appropriate proceedings. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. July 11, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE