213 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-18876-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision : 27.03.2026 DILBAG SINGH …. Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS …. Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI Present : Mr. Sahil Soi, Advocate for the petitioner. (joined through hybrid mode) Ms. Mandeep Kaur, DAG Punjab for respondents No.1 to 3 assisted by Sh. Abhay Chander, Block Development and Panchayat Officer, Nakodar. Ms. Navreet Kaur, Advocate for respondent No.4. Mr. Arpan Sabharwal, Advocate for respondent No.11. Mr. H.S. Sandhu, Advocate for respondent No.14. ALKA SARIN, J. (ORAL) 1. Learned counsel for respondents No.1 to 3, on instructions from Sh. Abhay Chander, Block Development and Panchayat Officer, Nakodar, states that a petition under Section 7 of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 has already been preferred for evicting the encroachers. 2. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel for respondents No.1 to 3, no further orders are required to be passed in the AMAN JAIN 2026.03.30 09:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment CWP-18876-2024 (O&M) -2- present writ petition and the same is disposed off as such. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off. (ALKA SARIN) JUDGE (RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI) 27.03.2026 JUDGE Aman Jain NOTE: Whether speaking/non-speaking: Speaking Whether reportable: Yes/No AMAN JAIN 2026.03.30 09:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment