Authority: High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Namit Kumar

Order Date: 16 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Ram Singh (Junior Engineer, PSPCL)
  • Respondents: Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. and others
  • Petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution seeking a writ of mandamus directing promotion to Additional Assistant Engineer Electrical, backdated increments for December 2024 and December 2025, and accrual of 9‑year ACP benefits.
  • Counsel: Mr. Gurcharan Dass for the petitioner; Mr. Shivang Berry for the respondents.
  • Petition number: CWP‑21296‑2026.

Final Outcome

  • The petitioner voluntarily withdrew the petition, seeking liberty to file a fresh petition with better particulars.
  • The Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn, granting the requested liberty.

Topics: Promotion, Public Sector Employment, Judicial Withdrawal