High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/1267/2015disposed of

Rakesh Pal v. State Of Punjab & ORS

2015-01-27Ms. Justice Navita Singh,Mr. Justice Sudhir Mittal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.1267 of 2015 Date of Decision: January 27, 2015 Rakesh Pal .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT.

HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJ MOHAN SINGH.

Present:Mr.S.S.Kainth, Advocate, for Mr.R.K.Arya, Advocate, for the petitioner.

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1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner is resident of village Wadda Kalichpur, Tehsil and District Gurdaspur. He alleges that the land measuring 1 kanal 18 marla, comprising Khewat No341/288, Khatauni No.1075, Khasra No.119, Hadbast No.671, is owned by the Gram Panchayat and is reserved for construction of a Government Hospital. He further alleges that the above-stated land has been encroached upon by respondent No.6 in collusion with Sarpanch of the Gram Panchayat, namely, respondent No.5. It is claimed that no action is being taken for removal of the encroachments. Some more allegations have also been made with regard to sale of Gram Panchayat land to private persons at the instance and/or in collusion with the Sarpanch.

Since the petitioner has already represented the authorities with regard to the afore-stated allegations, we MOHINDER KUMAR 2015.02.21 12:35 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh

CWP No.1267 of 2015 [2] need not to express any opinion on merits and suffice it would to be to direct the District Development and Panchayat Officer, Gurdaspur, to whom the representation dated 01.12.2014 (Annexure P-3) has been made, to verify the petitioner's allegations and take appropriate action as may be required in law, within a period of four months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order.

The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. Dasti.

[SURYA KANT] JUDGE January 27, 2015 [RAJ MOHAN SINGH] Mohinder JUDGE MOHINDER KUMAR 2015.02.21 12:35 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh