Ajay Pal Singh v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP-12020-2026 Date of Decision: 22.04.2026 AJAY PAL SINGH

...Petitioner

Versus

STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS SURI

Present:

Mr. Gurpreet Singh Bhasin, Advocate and Mr. Parveen Chauhan, Advocate, for the petitioners. ***** SUVIR SEHGAL , J. (ORAL) 1.

Petitioner has approached this Court inter alia for issuance of a direction to Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) to sanction mutation in his favour to the extent of 50% share in a residential house in Phase 7, SAS Nagar (Mohali) on the basis of a registered Will dated 15.12.2021, Annexure P-1.

2.

Advance copy of the petition has been served upon the respondents.

3.

Ms. Avin Sandhu, Advocate, has put in appearance on behalf of GMADA and states that petitioner has not applied on the prescribed proforma. She has instructions to state that petitioner's sister-in-law (Bhabhi) has applied for transfer of 50% share in the residential property in her favour on the basis of another Will.

HARISH KUMAR 2026.04.24 10:41 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

CWP-12020-2026 (2) 4.

Faced with this situation, counsel for the petitioner states that petitioner would apply for grant of sanction on the prescribed proforma within a period of one month. In case he does so, GMADA shall examine the application and take a final decision whereon within a period of four months thereafter.

5.

Writ petition is disposed of.

( SUVIR SEHGAL ) JUDGE ( VIKAS SURI ) April 22, 2026 JUDGE harish Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No HARISH KUMAR 2026.04.24 10:41 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment