Jayant Sharma And Another v. State Of Punjab And Another

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-18709-2025 Date of decision: 16.07.2025 Jayant Sharma and another .... Petitioners Vs.

State of Punjab and another .... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI

Present:

Mr. Daljeet Singh Virk, Advocate, for the petitioners.

Mr. Sahil R. Bakshi, AAG, Punjab.

KULDEEP TIWARI, J (Oral) 1.

Through the instant writ petition, filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, a prayer is made for issuance of a mandamus upon respondent No.2 to decide the application preferred by the petitioner to grant compensation on account of accident occurred with a stray animal. 2.

This Court, vide order dated 09.07.2025, had directed the State to inform this Court as to how much time is required to decide the petitioner's application, which is pending since 15.5.2025. 3.

Today, learned State counsel, after having instructions from the authority concerned, informs this Court that the application would be decided within four weeks from today.

4.

In view of the statement made by the learned State counsel, no further direction is required to be issued in the instant petition. 5.

The instant petition stands disposed of. Furthermore, it is also expected by this Court, that the assurance given by the learned State counsel to this Court, would be adhered to by the respondent No.2. (KULDEEP TIWARI) JUDGE 16.07.2025 deepak Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No DEEPAK KUMAR 2025.07.19 10:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document P & H High Court, Chandigarh