C.W.P. No. 4272 of 2008 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 4272 of 2008 Date of Decision : April 29, 2011 Kulwinder Singh .... PETITIONER Vs. Punjab State Electricity Board and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH * * * Present : Mr. Gurcharan Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Razia Malik, Advocate, for the respondents-PSEB. * * * AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (ORAL) The only grievance of the petitioner in the present writ petition was that since he was appointed as a Steno-typist (English), the condition of he passing the Punjabi Stenography test could not have been imposed on him and it would be beyond the appointment letter Annexure P-1. On this basis, order dated 29.11.2007 (Annexure P-10) to clarify the instructions which mandated passing of the Punjabi stenography test for all C.W.P. No. 4272 of 2008 2 Steno-typists in second language was made time bound, order dated 15.01.2008 (Annexure P-11), vide which the time bound scale after completing 9 years and 16 years was withheld and order dated 19.02.2008 (Annexure P-12), vide which the Steno-typist Grade-I scale granted to the petitioner was also withheld, were passed. During the pendency of the writ petition, it has now been stated by the counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has passed his Punjabi Stenography test also, which fact is not disputed by the counsel for the respondents. She (counsel for the respondents) further states that in the light of the petitioner having passed the Stenography test in Punjabi language, order dated 29.11.2007 (Annexure P-10), order dated 15.01.2008 (Annexure P-11) and order dated 19.02.2008 (Annexure P-12) would be withdrawn within four weeks' from today. In view of the statement made by the counsel for the respondents, the present writ petition has been rendered infructuous. Ordered accordingly. (AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) April 29, 2011 JUDGE pj