New Border Linkers Regd v. The State Of Punjab Through Principal Secretary Deptt Of Transport

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

Sr. No.144 CWP-7037-2026 Date of decision : 17.03.2026 M/s New Boarder Linkers ..... Petitioner

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The State of Punjab and others ..... Respondents CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK SIBAL HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE LAPITA BANERJI Present :

Mr. Raj Kaushik, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. R. S. Pandher, Addl. A. G., Punjab.

* * * * * DEEPAK SIBAL, J. (Oral) 1.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at this stage, he would be satisfied if the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 2State Transport Commissioner, Punjab, Chandigarh to take a decision on the legal notice dated 17.09.2025 (Annexure P-7) submitted on behalf of the petitioner. 2.

Learned State counsel, who appears on advance notice, has no objection if the above prayer is accepted.

3.

Accordingly, at this stage, without commenting on the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No. 2 to take a decision on the legal notice dated 17.09.2025 (Annexure P-7) submitted on behalf of the petitioner, by passing a speaking order and after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, preferably within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.

Needless to add that the decision so taken be communicated to the petitioner and if the decision is not to the satisfaction of the petitioner, it would be at liberty to challenge the same, in accordance with law. [DEEPAK SIBAL] JUDGE 17.03.2026 [LAPITA BANERJI] shamsher JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes / No Whether reportable :

Yes / No SHAMSHER SINGH 2026.03.19 10:45 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Punjab and haryana high court, chandigarh