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2025 DAILYLAW 7564 (PNJ)

BALWAN SINGH v. AMIT KUMAR AGARWAL, IAS AND ANOTHER

COCP/5812/2025 · 2026-07-09

Vikas Suri

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 106 COCP-5812-2025 (O&M) Date of decision: 09.07.2026 Balwan Singh ...Petitioner Versus Amit Kumar Agarwal and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS SURI Present: Mr. Ritender Rathee, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sandeep Singh, AAG, Punjab. ***** VIKAS SURI, J. (Oral) 1. This petition has been filed for initiating proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for alleged wilful disobedience of the verdict dated 04.07.2025 (Annexure P-1) passed by this Court in CWP-33931-2019. 2. The following order was passed on 16.02.2026: “Learned counsel for the respondents has pointed out that against the order dated 04.07.2025 (Annexure P-1), two LPAs i.e., LPA-356-2026 and LPA-359-2026 have been filed and notice of motion have been issued in the same and the Division Bench has further observed that the appellants therein would make a request of deferment of the contempt proceedings. In view of the above, the case is adjourned to 09.07.2026. A photocopy of this order be placed on the file SUMIT KUMAR 2026.07.10 13:19 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment COCP-5812-2025 (O&M) -2- of other connected case.” 3. Learned counsel for the parties submit that the aforesaid Letters Patent Appeal is pending for 10.09.2026. Hence, they pray for deferment of the present proceedings. 4. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case, the present petition is closed at this stage with liberty to the petitioner to file an application for revival of the present petition on the decision of the aforesaid LPA or declining of the prayer for interim relief by the Hon’ble Division Bench. (VIKAS SURI) July 09, 2026 JUDGE sumit.k Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes / No Whether Reportable : Yes / No SUMIT KUMAR 2026.07.10 13:19 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment