Amended Civil Writ Petition No. 844 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Amended Civil Writ Petition No. 844 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision : 14.12.2011 Gurpreet Singh and others ....Petitioners V/s State of Punjab and others ....Respondents BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. I.S. Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioners. Ms. Monica Chhibber Sharma, DAG, Punjab. RAJAN GUPTA J. (ORAL) Petitioners seek a writ in the nature of mandamus for directing the respondents to consider their candidature for appointment to the post of Junior Engineer (Civil) pursuant to advertisement, Annexure P-4. Admittedly, the petitioners competed in the selection process for Junior Engineers (Civil) but did not make it. They, however, continued to in service. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that only claim with regard to regularization of the petitioners survives regarding which they may be allowed to file a representation. Learned State counsel submits that in case any representation is filed, appropriate decision will be taken in accordance with the prevailing law. In view of above, no further orders are required to be passed by this court. The petitioners shall, however, be at liberty to make a Amended Civil Writ Petition No. 844 of 2010 2 representation which shall be considered by the concerned authority and appropriate decision taken thereon within three months from today. Disposed of. . December 14, 2011 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE