IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.5625 of 2009 Date of Decision: July 28, 2009 Satpal Singh .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab & Others .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. J.S. Verka, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. B.S. Chahal, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondents. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) This civil writ petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to transfer the petitioner from Block Dhilwan, District Kapurthala, to Block Tarsika, District Amritsar. The petitioner is stated to be a disabled person and the post of Agriculture Officer, Tarsika, is lying vacant at Tarsika. CWP No.5625 of 2009 [2] Learned counsel for the respondents states that taking an equitable view and considering, in particular, the fact that petitioner is physically challenged, the petitioner has been transferred to Block Tarsika, District Amritsar as Agriculture Officer, against a vacant post. In this regard, Annexure R-1 has been placed on record alongwith reply by way of short affidavit of Mr. Kuldip Singh, Chief Agriculture Officer, Kapurthala, Department of Agriculture, Punjab. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that no cause of action survives. In view of the statement of learned counsel for the petitioner, this petition is disposed of as having been rendered infructuous. (AJAI LAMBA) July 28, 2009 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?