M/S Satoj Rice Mills v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH 2023:PHHC:132924 CWP No.23323 of 2023 Date of Decision:12.10.2023 M/s Satoj Rice Mills ....Petitioner vs.

State of Punjab and others ....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL

Present:

Mr. Karan Singla, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Lavanya Paul, D.A.G., Punjab *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1.

The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking direction to respondents to allot paddy for KMS 2023-24.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner, at the outset, submits that petitioner got electricity connection before 02.09.2023, however, plant and machinery was not installed.

4.

This Court in CWP No. 20632 of 2023 alongwith connected cases decided on 10.10.2023 titled as "M/s Master Foods. vs. State of Punjab and others", in the wake of statement of learned State counsel, had directed the respondents to allot paddy to the petitioners therein who had got electricity connection on or before 02.09.2023. PARAMJIT KAUR SAINI 2023.10.12 17:31 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

CWP No.23323 of 2023 -2- 2023:PHHC:132924 5.

On being confronted with the fact that though petitioner has got connection before 02.09.2023 but plant and machinery was not installed, thus, its case is not covered by aforesaid judgment, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondents may be directed to sympathetically consider case of the petitioner.

6.

The petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents to consider claim of the petitioner sympathetically. (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE 12.10.2023 paramjit Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes Whether reportable: Yes/No PARAMJIT KAUR SAINI 2023.10.12 17:31 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment