Gram Panchayat Kalyan Sukha v. State Of Punjab And Others

In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh Civil Writ Petition No. 1234 of 2022 Date of Decision: 04.02.2022 Gram Panchayat Kalyan Sukha ... Petitioner(s)

Versus

State of Punjab and Others ... Respondent(s) CORAM: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anil Kshetarpal.

Present:

Mr. Dhirinder Kamal Saldi, Advocate for the petitioner(s).

Mr. Ayush Sarna, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondents.

Anil Kshetarpal, J.

1.

The Gram Panchayat of villlage Kalyan Sukha, Block Nathana, District Bathinda, has filed the present writ petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus to direct the respondents to immediately deposit the amount of grant sanctioned for the development work in the village in the account of the petitioner as per Section 86 of the Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. 2.

Notice of motion.

3.

On the request of the Court, Mr. Ayush Sarna, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, enters appearance for the respondents and states that the deposit of the grant-in-aid has been withheld due to the imposition of model code of conduct and the same shall be transferred after it comes to an end.

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Civil Writ Petition No. 1234 of 2022 4.

In view of the stand taken by the State of Punjab, the present writ petition is disposed of.

(Anil Kshetarpal) Judge February 04, 2022 "DK"

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