IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.6361 of 2011 Date of Decision : April 08, 2011. Mohinder Singh .....Petitioner versus Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Sunil Kumar Sharma, 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 petitioner seeks a mandamus for his promotion to the post of Special Foreman on the plea that his juniors, namely, respondent Nos.2 & 3 have been promoted without considering his claim. It is averred that the petitioner joined the respondent- department as Foreman on 10.3.1983 whereas his afore-stated juniors, namely, respondent Nos.2 & 3 have joined in December, 1987. The above stated claim has been raised by the petitioner vide a legal notice dated 23.12.2010 (Annexure P-7) also to which there is no response so far. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and considering the nature of relief sought in this writ petition, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the same with a direction to the Secretary of the C.W.P.No .6361 of 2011 2 respondent No.1-Corporation to consider the above noticed claim of the petitioner which is also contained in the legal notice dated 23.12.2010 (Annexure P-7) and dispose of the same by passing a speaking order, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. It is made clear that in case the petitioner is found entitled to and eligible for promotion, the needful shall be done within a period of one month thereafter. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. April 08, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE