Gurinder Singh v. Sub Divisional Magistrate Cum Election Tribunal And Others

CWP-25537-2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH (111) CWP-25537-2025 Date of Decision : September 01, 2025 Gurinder Singh .. Petitioner

Versus

Sub Divisional Magistrate-cum- Election Tribunal Kharar, District Mohali and others .. Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS SURI

Present:

Mr. Amandeep Saini, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. T.P.S. Chawla, Sr. Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI J. (ORAL) 1.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed an election petition dated 27.11.2024 (Annexure P-1), which is not being decided and the same is pending since long hence, the respondents be directed to decide the election petition in a time bound manner so that the petitioner does not suffer any prejudice.

2.

Notice of motion.

3.

Mr. T.P.S. Chawla, learned Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State and submits that if both the parties will coordinate and cooperate, all the efforts will be made to HARSHA RANI 2025.09.01 16:14 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CWP-25537-2025 decide the election petition within a period of six months from the next date of hearing already fixed before the Election Tribunal. 4.

Keeping in view the statement made by learned Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, in Court today, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present petition may kindly be disposed of having not been pressed any further.

5.

Ordered accordingly.

(HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE September 01, 2025 (VIKAS SURI) harsha JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes Whether reportable : No HARSHA RANI 2025.09.01 16:14 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document