Narottam And Another v. State Of Haryana And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP-15583-2026 Date of Decision: 18.05.2026 NAROTTAM AND ANOTHER

...Petitioners

Vs.

STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

...Respondents

CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Mr. Pardeep Duhan, Advocate for the petitioners Ms. Svaneel Jaswal, Add. A.G. Haryana (assisted by Mr. Sohan Lal, Executive Engineer, PHED, Division-I, Hisar) *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1.

The petitioners through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India are seeking direction to respondents to release payment with respect to work carried out by them for the respondent.

2.

Learned State Counsel submits that admitted liability would be discharged within four months from today subject to verification. 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that respondent may be subjected to interest @ 6% per annum from the date of passing bills.

DEEPAK BISSYAN 2026.05.18 16:26 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

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In the wake of statement of both sides, the petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondent to release payment to the petitioners within four months from today. If payment is not released within aforesaid period, the respondent would be liable to pay interest @ 9% per annum from the expiry of said period. The petitioners are at liberty to approach appropriate authority qua disputed amount, if any. 5.

Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE May 18, 2026 Deepak DPA Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No DEEPAK BISSYAN 2026.05.18 16:26 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment