IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 4501 of 2009 Date of Decision: 23.3.2009 Dr. Ram Partap Gupta ---Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and another ---Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. S.K. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. B.S. Chahal, DAG, Punjab has been asked to accept notice on behalf of respondent no.1 only. Two sets of complete paper book be furnished to Mr. Chahal during the course of the day. The petitioner claims that he is senior to respondent no.2, who has been appointed as Joint Director, Ayurvedic and Unani Medicines ignoring the right and claim of the petitioner. The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to consider the representation of the petitioner. Petitioner has made a representation (Annexure P-6) claiming promotion over and above respondent no.2 but no decision has been taken there on till date. In view of the above circumstances, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent no.1 to take decision on the representation of the petitioner within a period of three months from the date certified copy of this order is served upon respondent no.1. Needless to say that in the event the claim of the petitioner is to be rejected, it shall be by a reasoned and speaking order. Disposed of as such. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 23.3.2009 lucky