CWP-35015 of 2024 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 261/10 CWP-35015 of 2024 (O&M) Date of Decision:22.05.2025 Rupinder Singh ....Petitioner Versus Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA **** Present: Mr. Tahaf Bains, Advocate, for the petitioner (Through VC). Ms. Sidhi Bansal, Advocate with Mr. Viney Kumar, Advocate, with Ms. Ridhi Bansal, Advocate, for Mr. Sunish Bindlish, Standing Counsel for the respondent-FCI. Mr. Naveen Chopra, Advocate, for respondent No.4-ICAR. Ms. Suman Rani, Advocate, for Mr. Gagandeep Goyal, Advocate and Mr. Nitin Verma, Advocate, for respondents No.3, 6 and 7. Mr. Puru Jarewal, DAG, Punjab for respondent No.5. **** DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA , J. (Oral) 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the similar issue has already been decided by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court in CWP No.27725 of 2013 and other connected petitions, decided on 14.05.2025 as such, the present writ petition may also be decided in the abovesaid terms. DINESH 2025.05.31 15:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-35015 of 2024 (O&M) 2 2. Learned counsel for the respondents has not disputed the abovesaid factual position. 3. In view of the above, the present writ petition is disposed of in terms of the aforesaid CWP-27725 of 2013. 4. Pending application(s), if any, also stand(s) disposed of. (DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA) JUDGE May 22, 2025 dinesh Whether speaking : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No DINESH 2025.05.31 15:30 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document