Kurukshetra Bank Petition Dismissed, Seniority List Upheld

Authority: Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh

Order Date: 09 July 2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Petitioner – Kurukshetra Kendriya Sahakari Bank Mini; Respondents – Registrar of Cooperative Societies Haryana and others.
• Nature of Petition: Seeking quash of the revised seniority list dated 29 July 2004 for positions Clerk, Cashier, Steno‑typist, Typist, and Secretary A‑Grade, on the ground that the list may not survive due to efflux of time.
• Court Details: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aman Chaudhary presiding; petitioner represented by Mr. B.K. Bagri, Advocate; respondents represented by Mr. Naveen Kumar, Additional Advocate General, Haryana.
• Observations: The Court noted the argument of time‑barred effect but found no sufficient basis to set aside the seniority list.
• Directions: Petition dismissed; however, the petitioner was granted liberty to approach the Court for revival of the seniority list if any future necessity arises.

Final Outcome

The petition to quash the 29‑July‑2004 seniority list was dismissed, leaving the list in force, with the petitioner retaining the right to seek its revival later.

Topics: Cooperative Banking, Seniority List, Judicial Order