DALJEET KAUR Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner seeks the quashing of the order dated 04.02.2011 (Annexure P-6) by which she is not promoted to the post of Senior Assistant (Accounts) in the pay scale of 10300- 34800 + 3800 Grade Pay.

(2.) The reasoning given in the impugned order is that she does not fulfill the benchmark criteria and respondents No.3 and 4 have been promoted to the said post.

(3.) The pleaded case of the petitioner is that she was appointed as an Accounts Clerk on 13.06.2001 (Annexure P-4) and stood at Sr. No.129, whereas, respondents No.3 and 4 who have chosen not to contest stood at Sr.No.133 and 134. The seniority list has been attached as Annexure P-5.