HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP No.16638 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 07.09.2011 **** Kashmir Singh . . . . Petitioner VS. State of Punjab & Ors. . . . . Respondents **** CORAM : HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT **** 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? **** Present: Mr. KS Kahlon, Advocate for the petitioner **** SURYA KANT, J. (ORAL) (1). The petitioner is working as a Pump Operator on daily wages. It is stated that the petitioner initially joined the Department as an Electrician on 01.07.1988 and worked as such till 31.08.1980. Thereafter he worked as a Patrol Man from 01.09.1988 to 31.08.1990 and is working since then. (2). The petitioner claims to be possessing the requisite qualification. (3). The petitioner further avers that he is entitled for regularization of his services in terms of the Government policy dated 18.03.2011 (Annexure P3) and that as per his seniority at Sr. No.893-A amongst the Daily wagers, he has got a preferential right to seek regularization of his services. CWP No.16638 of 2011.doc - 2 – (4). The petitioner has staked the above-stated claim vide representation dated 25.03.2011 (Annexure P4) which is stated to be under consideration. (5). Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and considering the nature of relief, I deem it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner’s claim as contained in his representation (Annexure P4) and dispose of the same by passing a speaking order within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. (6). Ordered accordingly. Dasti. 07.09.2011 vishal shonkar (S u r y a K a n t) Judge