Amarjeet Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others
CWP-22673-2024 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (107) CWP-22673-2024 Date of decision:- 11.09.2025 Amarjeet Singh ... Petitioner
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State of Punjab and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL Present:- Mr. P.K.S.Phoolka, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Siddharth Sandhu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab for respondents No.1 and 2.
Mr. Aayush Arora, Advocate for respondent No.3.
Mr. Rahul Arora, Advocate for respondent No.4.
**** SUVIR SEHGAL, J. (ORAL) 1.
By way of instant petition filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, petitioner has approached this Court inter-alia for issuance of a writ, in the nature of mandamus, directing official respondents No.1 to 3 to complete the link road project 'Shaheed Sipahy Jagseer Singh' from village Lohgarh to purchase centre, Ratta Khera Badni Gulab Singh, District Ferozepur, which was sanctioned vide letter dated 22.09.2020, Annexure P-1.
KAMAL SHARMA 2025.09.12 17:22 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.
High Court, Sector-1, Chandigarh.
CWP-22673-2024 -22.
Ms. Raina Godara, Advocate, Mr. Abhimanyu Balyan and Mr. Vikas Bairagi, Advocate have put in appearance on behalf of respondent No.6 and have filed Vakalatnama, which is taken on record. 3.
In response to the notice issued by this Court, short replies have been filed, wherein it has been stated that 85% of the link road project has been completed and remaining work has come to a halt as land has been illegally occupied by some residents. In his affidavit, Deputy Commissioner, Ferozepur has stated that a petition under Section 7 of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 has been filed before the Collector, Ferozepur, which is pending.
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Keeping in view the fact that major portion of the work has been completed, writ petition is disposed of. It is directed that eviction petition bearing No.197/VC, which is pending before the Collector, Ferozepur, be decided on or before 30.06.2026.
(SUVIR SEHGAL) JUDGE 11.09.2025 Kamal Whether Speaking/Reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No KAMAL SHARMA 2025.09.12 17:22 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.
High Court, Sector-1, Chandigarh.