1 CWP-23365-2025 145 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-23365-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: 12.08.2025 Phool Singh ….Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others ….Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present : Mr. Parveen Kumar, Advocate for the petitioner. **** HARSH BUNGER, J. (Oral) The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India inter alia seeking issuance of writ in the nature of Mandamus directing respondent No.5 to withdraw the complaint dated 10.10.2023 (Annexure P-1) from respondent No.6 and decide the same expeditiously. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that earlier the petitioner had filed a writ petition bearing CWP-1600-2025 wherein a prayer was made for directing respondent No.4 therein to decide the complaint dated 10.10.2023 filed by the petitioner in a time bound manner whereupon the petition was disposed of vide order dated 22.01.2025 (Annexure P-6) after recording the statement made by learned State counsel that complaint would be decided within a period of six months. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that despite a lapse of six months, the complaint is still pending with respondent No.6 – Additional Deputy Commissioner, Panipat. SONIA BURA 2025.08.18 10:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 CWP-23365-2025 3. On advance service of copy of petition, Ms. Upasana Dhawan, AAG, Haryana, appears on behalf of the respondent(s)-State. 4. At this stage, learned State counsel, on instructions from Mr. Shakti Singh, BDPO, Bapali submits that the complaint filed by the petitioner would be decided within a period of three weeks. 5. Keeping in view the aforesaid stand taken by learned State counsel, the present writ petition is disposed of accordingly. 6. All the pending application(s), if any, shall also stand closed. 12.08.2025 (HARSH BUNGER) Sonia JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No SONIA BURA 2025.08.18 10:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document