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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/17193/2015disposed of

Sarabjit Singh Verka v. Union Of India And ORS.

2023-10-03Mr. Justice Vinod S. Bhardwaj2 pages

CWP-17193-2015 (O&M) -12023:PHHC:127707

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CWP-17193-2015 (O&M) Decided on : 03.10.2023 Sarabjit Singh Verka . . . Petitioner(s)

Versus

Union of India and others . . . Respondent(s)

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ PRESENT: Mr. R. S. Bains, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Aarushi Garg, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Anil Chawla, Advocate for respondent No. 1-UOI.

Ms. Shubhra Singh, Advocate for respondent No. 2-CBI.

Mr. Rajvir Singh Sihag, Advocate for respondents No. 3 & 4.

Ms. Pridhi Jaswinder Sandhu, Junior Standing Counsel for Income Tax Department. Mr. Rohit Bansal, Sr. DAG, Punjab.

Mr. Arjun Pratap Atma Ram, Advocate for respondents No. 12 & 13.

Mr. Kartikey Chaudhary, Advocate for respondent No. 14.

**** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) Prayer in the instant petition filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of directions to respondents for RIYA 2023.10.04 16:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP-17193-2015 (O&M) -22023:PHHC:127707 entrusting follow-up action and further investigation/inquiry on the Vigilance Bureau Report dated 19.05.2015 (Annexure P-4) 2.

Learned counsel for the parties are ad idem that the issue raised in the present petition(s) is already subjudice before the Supreme Court of India in SLP (Criminal) No. 6430 of 2020. 3.

Learned counsel for the parties contend that since all the issues have been already raised in the aforesaid SLP, hence, the issue raised in the present petition(s) would also be a multiplicity of litigation for the same cause.

4.

Accordingly, present petition(s) stand disposed of as not pressed at this stage with liberty to the parties to proceed their matter/case in the SLP pending before Hon'ble the Supreme Court of India.

5.

Liberty is also granted to the parties to seek revival of the present petition in case any of the aspect or grievance is not redressed/addressed before the Hon'ble the Supreme Court of India. 6.

Pending Misc. application(s), if any, also stand(s) disposed of.

( VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) JUDGE October 03, 2023 Riya Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No RIYA 2023.10.04 16:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document