CWP-16781 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA (159) Jasvir Singh and another The State of Punjab CORAM: Present: KULDEEP TIWARI 1. the Constitution of India, a the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure availability of clear/clean water by connecting/changing and repairing the already damaged pipes, through which the water is being mixed with sewerage waste and the households are suffering from diseases 2. since long, and taken by the authorities concerned, to get their grievance redressed. informed to this Court, by learned counsel for the petitioner, that on dated 02.01.2023, the area concerned, and he assured the inhabitants laying down 6781-2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Jasvir Singh and another Versus The State of Punjab and others HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Mr. Dhrupwinder Brar, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Teevar Sharma, AAG, Punjab. **** KULDEEP TIWARI, J.(ORAL) Through the instant writ petition, cast under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, a prayer is made for issuance of a the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure availability of clear/clean water by connecting/changing and repairing the already damaged pipes, through which the water is being mixed with sewerage waste and the households are from diseases by using the contaminated water. Learned counsel for the petitioner and despite making a numerous requests, no measures have been en by the authorities concerned, to get their grievance redressed. informed to this Court, by learned counsel for the petitioner, that on dated , the area Patti Suja Singh was inspected by the Junior E concerned, and he assured the inhabitants laying down of fresh pipelines from Abohar road side, would start 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-16781-2025 Date of Decision : 29.05.2025 …Petitioners Versus ...Respondents KULDEEP TIWARI , Advocate Mr. Teevar Sharma, AAG, Punjab. the instant writ petition, cast under Articles 226/227 of prayer is made for issuance of a mandamus, upon the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure availability of clear/clean water by connecting/changing and repairing the already damaged pipes, through which the water is being mixed with sewerage waste and the households are g the contaminated water. petitioner submits that they are suffering despite making a numerous requests, no measures have been en by the authorities concerned, to get their grievance redressed. It is also informed to this Court, by learned counsel for the petitioner, that on dated Suja Singh was inspected by the Junior Engineer concerned, and he assured the inhabitants of that place, that the work of sh pipelines from Abohar road side, would start the instant writ petition, cast under Articles 226/227 of , upon the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure availability of clear/clean water by connecting/changing and repairing the already damaged pipes, through which the water is being mixed with sewerage waste and the households are they are suffering despite making a numerous requests, no measures have been It is also informed to this Court, by learned counsel for the petitioner, that on dated ngineer that the work of sh pipelines from Abohar road side, would start MANPREET SINGH 2025.05.30 14:25 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP-16781 immediately from the area Patti Suja Singh 3. learned counsel fo with the instant writ petition, reflects the inhabitants. 4. 5. the respondents No.1 to 4, and waives service. 6. the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure the supply of clean potable water to the inhabitants of the petitioner’s area Talaab), Sri Mukasar Sahib 7. one month, from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. The specific status report, by way of personal affidavit of the Deputy Commissioner concerned, be filed before this Court, after completion of the work. 8. May 29, 2025 Manpreet 6781-2025 immediately, and new water pipelines, which is only 70 meters approx. away from the area Patti Suja Singh, would be installed. This Court has considered the submission, as made by the learned counsel for the parties concerned. The photograph, which is attached with the instant writ petition, reflects the pathetic condition and miseries of the inhabitants. Notice of motion. Mr. Teevar Sharma, AAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents No.1 to 4, and waives service. At this stage, this Court, deems it apt to pass a the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure the supply of clean potable water to the inhabitants of the petitioner’s area Patti Suja Singh, near small tank (Chota Talaab), Sri Mukasar Sahib. The abovesaid exercise shall be carried out within a period one month, from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. The specific status report, by way of personal affidavit of the Deputy Commissioner concerned, be filed before this Court, after completion of the Consequently, the instant writ petition is 2025 Whether speaking/reasoned Whether reportable 2 and new water pipelines, which is only 70 meters approx. away , would be installed. This Court has considered the submission, as made by the r the parties concerned. The photograph, which is attached pathetic condition and miseries of Mr. Teevar Sharma, AAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents No.1 to 4, and waives service. At this stage, this Court, deems it apt to pass a mandamus, upon the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure the supply of clean potable water to the Suja Singh, near small tank (Chota The abovesaid exercise shall be carried out within a period of one month, from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. The specific status report, by way of personal affidavit of the Deputy Commissioner concerned, be filed before this Court, after completion of the writ petition is disposed of. (KULDEEP TIWARI) JUDGE : Yes/No : Yes/No and new water pipelines, which is only 70 meters approx. away This Court has considered the submission, as made by the r the parties concerned. The photograph, which is attached pathetic condition and miseries of Mr. Teevar Sharma, AAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of , upon the respondents No.3 and 4, to ensure the supply of clean potable water to the Suja Singh, near small tank (Chota of one month, from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. The specific status report, by way of personal affidavit of the Deputy Commissioner concerned, be filed before this Court, after completion of the MANPREET SINGH 2025.05.30 14:25 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment