Lila Singh v. State Of Punjab And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.9703 of 2016 Date of Decision: May 18, 2016 Lila Singh ....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM:HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT.

HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE A.B.CHAUDHARI.

--- Present: Mr.Raj Kaushik, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.-

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 a resident of village Maisar Khana, Tehsil Maur, District Bathinda. He alleges that the Gram Panchayat land of his village has been encroached upon by various residents of the village against whom despite repeated complaints as well as legal notice on his behalf, no action is being taken by the authorities.

As the issue raised by the petitioner requires determination on factual aspects and none of the encroachers is party-respondent before us, we do not express any views on merits of the allegations and dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the District Development and Panchayat officer, Bathinda to hold a fact-finding enquiry and take/issue necessary instructions to the MOHINDER KUMAR 2016.05.31 11:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CWP No.9703 of 2016 [2] Gram Panchayat, Village Maisar Khana, for remedial measures required to be undertaken. The needful shall be done within a period of three months from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order.

Ordered accordingly.

Dasti.

[SURYA KANT] JUDGE May 18, 2016 [A.B.CHAUDHARI] mohinder JUDGE MOHINDER KUMAR 2016.05.31 11:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh