Joginder Singh And Another v. State Of Punjab And Others

CWP-23952-2024 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP-23952-2024 Date of Decision: 23.09.2024 Joginder Singh and another ..... Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER

Present:

Mr. Sarbjit Singh, Advocate for the petitioners.

***** HARSH BUNGER J. (ORAL) Petition herein is, inter alia, for issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondents not to dig the pond (chappar) in the cultivable land of the Village. A further prayer has been made for directing respondents No.1 to 3 to decide the representations dated 11.09.2024 (Annexures P-4 to P-6 respectively). 2.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that for redressal of grievance of the petitioners, they have moved representations dated 11.09.2024 (Annexures P-4 to P-6 respectively), but the same have not been adverted to by the concerned authorities, till date. 3.

On advance service of copy of petition, Mr. Navneet Singh, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab appears on behalf of the respondent-State.

4.

Learned State counsel submits that respondent No.3 HIMANI GUPTA 2024.09.25 14:26 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh

CWP-23952-2024 -2- (District Development and Panchayat Officer, Amritsar)/competent authority shall take decision either way, on the pending representation dated 11.09.2024 (Annexure P-6) of the petitioners within a period of three months from today.

5.

Learned counsel for the petitioners, keeping in view the aforesaid submissions made by learned State counsel, submits that he does not intend to press the instant writ petition any further, at this stage. 6.

Keeping in view the submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, the present writ petition is disposed of accordingly. 7.

All the pending application(s), if any, shall also stand closed. 23.09.2024 (HARSH BUNGER) Himani JUDGE

1. Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No

2. Whether reportable :

Yes/No HIMANI GUPTA 2024.09.25 14:26 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh