Questioning the same, a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution came to be filed before the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the promotion of the appellant on the ground that she was number eligible for being promoted to the post of principal in Engineering Institute.
The High Court, after having found that the appellant was number eligible for being promoted to the post of Principal in Engineering Institute, set aside the said order of promotion.
It is number in dispute that under the Rules numberprovision existed as regards grant of promotion to the head of the Department of number technical institution to the post of Principal.
The appellant was appointed as far back in 1975 as a lecturer in English in a Government Polytechnic, for Women, Ambala.
Subsequently, on 23rd of May, 1983 she was promoted to the next higher post of Head of Department in applied sciences.
It is against the said judgment of the High Court, the appellant is in appeal, by means of special leave petition, before us.
The appellant with some other persons filed a writ petition No.
It appears that the appellant was promoted to the post of Principal on Engineering side.
