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14 September, 2005

Appointment Of CPSs, PSs In Punjab Challenged In HC

Indlaw.com - New Delhi, India
14 September, 2005: The appointment and continuance of three chief parliamentary secretaries and nine parliamentary secretaries in Punjab has been challenged in the Punjab and Haryana High Court as a follow-up to the quashing of similar appointments in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh by the Shimla-based High Court recently.
A public interest litigation (PIL) petition in this regard filed by advocate Antar Singh Brar a member of the legal cell of the Bharatiya Janata Party, came up for consideration before the division bench of Chief Justice D K Jain and Justice Hemant Gupta.
The bench directed Satya Pal Jain the counsel for the petitioner to place a copy of the order passed by the division bench of the Himachal Pradesh High Court vide which the appointment of 12 parliamentary secretaries in Himachal was quashed....