Moti Singh And ORS v. State Of Haryana And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-6848-1999 (O&M) Date of Decision : 13.05.2026 MOTI SINGH AND ANR .... Petitioners

VERSUS

STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS .... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI Present :

Mr. Ashish Aggarwal, Senior Advocate with Mr. Kulwant Singh, Advocate and Mr. Anmol Rattan S. Dhillon, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Saurabh Mago, DAG Haryana for respondents No.1 to 3. ALKA SARIN, J. (ORAL) 1.

On 20.04.2026 the following order was passed : 'Challenge in the present writ petition is to the order of ejectment passed under the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Haryana Amendment Act, 1991 (Haryana Act No.2 of 1992).

During the pendency of the writ petition, an amended written statement was filed by the Sarpanch of the Gram Panchayat (respondent No.4 herein) wherein it has been stated that the Gram Panchayat took possession of the land in dispute on 17.01.1999 pursuant to the order of ejectment and later the said land was leased on Patta on AMAN JAIN 2026.05.14 09:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment

CWP-6848-1999 (O&M) -223.02.1999 i.e. much prior to the filing of the present writ petition.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners seeks some time to get his instructions qua the same. On his request, adjourned to 13.05.2026.

It is made clear that no further adjournment shall be granted on any account. To be shown in the urgent list.' 2.

Learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners states that there is no response from the petitioners. 3.

In view of the above and in view of the stand taken by respondent No.4-Gram Panchayat in the written statement, as noticed in the order dated 20.04.2026, the present writ petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous with liberty to revive in case anything survives in the matter. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off. (ALKA SARIN) JUDGE (RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI) 13.05.2026 JUDGE Aman Jain NOTE:

Whether speaking/non-speaking: Speaking Whether reportable: Yes/No AMAN JAIN 2026.05.14 09:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment