POOJA RANI vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS — CWP/8852/2026

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Disposed: --DISPOSED OF on 24th March 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 24-Mar-2025

CNR: PHHC010471322026

e-Filing Number

18-03-2026

Filing Number

CWP/16375/2026

Filing Date

18-Mar-2026

Registration No

CWP/8852/2026

Registration Date

20-Mar-2026

Judge

Mr. Justice Namit Kumar

Coram

Mr. Justice Namit Kumar

Category

68.31 - SENIORITY DISPUTE EMPLOYEES PRIMARY EDU DEPT PB ( 787 )

Judicial Branch

WRITS -I BRANCH

Decision Date

24-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 11-Apr-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.POOJA RANI

    Adv. ABHISHEK KUMAR

  2. 2.Pooja Rani

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

  2. 2.Pooja Rani

  3. 3.The Director, Education Recruitment Directorate

  4. 4.The Director Public Instructions (DPI), Schools

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 24-Mar-2026

    Mr. Justice Namit KumarView PDF

    Case Summary: CWP-8852-2026 The Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of Pooja Rani's petition seeking notional and consequential benefits including seniority and pay parity with counterparts recruited under a 2021 advertisement. Without adjudicating the merits, the court directed the Director of Education Recruitment Directorate to consider and decide her pending legal notice (dated 10.01.2026) expeditiously by issuing a reasoned order within three months after providing a hearing opportunity. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 18-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. CWP/8852/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: CWP-8852-2026 The Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of Pooja Rani's petition seeking notional and consequential benefits including seniority and pay parity with counterparts recruited under a 2021 advertisement. Without adjudicating the merits, the court directed the Director of Education Recruitment Directorate to consider and decide her pending legal notice (dated 10.01.2026) expeditiously by issuing a reasoned order within three months after providing a hearing opportunity. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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