208 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH COCP-4984-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision : 05.02.2026 Manoj Vashishtha ... Petitioner(s) Versus Gurpreet Singh Khaira, IAS and Ors ... Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN Present : Mr. Kuljinder Singh Billing, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Rohit Ahuja, DAG Punjab for respondent No.1. Mr. Sameer Sachdeva, Advocate for respondent No.2. Mr. Rahul Sharma, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rahul Aggarwal, Advocate for respondent No.3. ALKA SARIN, J. (Oral) 1. Compliance report by way of an affidavit of Sh. Parminder Pal Singh Sandhu, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali) Punjab has been filed in connected case being COCP-5993- 2025. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition with liberty to avail his remedies as available in law. Permitted to do so. 3. Dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforesaid. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off. 05.02.2026 Ankur Goyal ( ALKA SARIN ) JUDGE NOTE: Whether speaking/non-speaking: Speaking Whether reportable: YES/NO ANKUR GOYAL 2026.02.06 10:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment