GURUDWARA GURUSAR SATLANI SAHIB v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS
CWP/16881/2023 · 2025-09-26
Jagmohan Bansal
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CWP-16881-2023 & connected cases
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
218+229 (7 Cases)
CWP-16881-2023
Date of Decision: 26.09.2025 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib
…Petitioner Versus
State of Punjab and others
…Respondents With Sr. No. Case No. Petitioner(s) Respondent(s)
2. CWP-15488-2023 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib State of Punjab and Others
3. CWP-16639-2023 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib State of Punjab and Others
4. CWP-16678-2023 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib State of Punjab and Others
5. CWP-16702-2023 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib State of Punjab and Others
6. CWP-16717-2023 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib State of Punjab and Others
7. CWP-16786-2023 Gurudwara Gurusar Satlani Sahib State of Punjab and Others
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL
Present: - Mr. Kanwaljit Singh, Senior Advocate with
Mr. Jashan Preet Singh Deol, Advocate and
Mr. Naveen Bawa, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Aman Dhir, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab
Mr. Sunil Chadha, Senior Advocate with Mr. B.S. Seemar, Advocate and Ms. Devyani Sharma, Advocate for respondent No.5
*** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (Oral)
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As common issues are involved in the captioned petitions, with the consent of both sides, the same are hereby disposed of by this common MOHIT KUMAR 2025.09.26 16:49 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this
order/judgment.
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order. For the sake of brevity and convenience, facts are borrowed from CWP-16881-2023.
2.
Learned Senior counsel for respondent No.5, at the outset, submits that respondent has filed Civil Suit which is still pending. The suit is relating to land in question. This fact has not been disclosed by the petitioner in the instant petition despite being aware.
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Learned Senior counsel for the petitioner expressed his inability to controvert that Civil Suit involving the issue herein is pending before the Civil Court. He does not dispute the fact that Civil Court is Court of competent jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter. He further submits that he has remedy under Section 142 of Sikh Gurudwaras Act, 1925.
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Without commenting upon merits of the case, the petitions are
disposed of with liberty to the parties to pursue their matter before the Civil Court or as otherwise permissible by law.
(JAGMOHAN BANSAL)
JUDGE 26.09.2025 Mohit Kumar
Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No
MOHIT KUMAR 2025.09.26 16:49 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this
order/judgment.