WP(C)/1206/2018 of M ANGELINA DEVI Vs STATE OF MANIPUR on 21 December 2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL

W.P(C) No. 1206 of 2018

M. Angelina Devi

-Versus-

....Petitioner

State of Manipur & 2 Ors.

....Respondents

BEFORE

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE LANUSUNGKUM JAMIR

21.12.2018

Heard Mr. I. Denning, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. Samarjit H, learned G.A. appearing on behalf of all the respondents.

The present petitioner is serving as Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) on regular basis in the Public Works Department, Government of Manipur. Initially, the official respondents have taken steps for filling up two posts of Executive Engineer (Mechanical) on in-charge basis by Order dated 26.12.2016 depriving the present petitioner along with another. Accordingly, they filed WP(C) No. 49 of 2017 before this Court which was disposed of by Order dated 3.4.2017 by setting aside the impugned Order dated 26.12.2016. Thereafter, petitioner made a representation dated 18.12.2018 before the Commissioner (Works), Government of Manipur requesting for consideration for being posted as in-charge Executive Engineer (Mechanical). The said representation is yet to be considered till today.

After hearing the learned counsel for the parties, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondent No. 2 to consider and dispose of the representation dated 08.12.2018 filed by the petitioner by a speaking Order within a period of 45 days from the date of receipt of a copy of the Order of this Court.

With the above observations and directions, this writ petition is deposed of.

JUDGE

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