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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 212
Khushpreet Kaur
Sh. Vivek Pratap Family Welfare, Civil Sectt
CORAM:
Present:-
NIDHI GUPTA J. (Oral)
proceedings
order dated this Court in CWP vs. State of Punjab and others”, which was disposed of with a direction to the respondent dated 24.5.2023 (Annexure P petitioners, by passing a opportunity of hearing to the petitioners, preferably within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order…..”
Report dated 23.1.2025 by way of affidav COCP-3213-2023 (O & M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
COCP No.3213 of 2023
Date of decision : Khushpreet Kaur Versus Sh. Vivek Pratap Singh, IAS, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Civil Sectt-2, Sector 9, Chandigarh
CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA
Mrs. Sushma Chopra, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Sahil Chowdhary, AAG, Punjab.
NIDHI GUPTA J. (Oral)
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that proceedings be initiated against the respondent for not complying the
order dated 01.8.2023 (Annexure P-2) passed by a this Court in CWP-16473-2023 titled as “ vs. State of Punjab and others”, which was disposed of with a direction to the respondent “….to take a decision on the legal notice dated 24.5.2023 (Annexure P-5), submitted on behalf of the petitioners, by passing a speaking order and after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioners, preferably within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order…..” Learned State counsel has already filed the Compliance Report dated 23.1.2025 by way of affidav
1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 3213 of 2023 (O & M) Date of decision :-25.08.2025 …..Petitioner Singh, IAS, Principal Secretary, Health and 2, Sector 9, Chandigarh …..Respondent HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA s. Sushma Chopra, Advocate Mr. Sahil Chowdhary, AAG, Punjab.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that contempt against the respondent for not complying the ) passed by a Division Bench of titled as “Khushpreet Kaur and others vs. State of Punjab and others”, which was disposed of with a
“….to take a decision on the legal notice 5), submitted on behalf of the speaking order and after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioners, preferably within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order…..” Learned State counsel has already filed the Compliance Report dated 23.1.2025 by way of affidavit of Shri Kumar Rahul, VIJAY ASIJA 2025.08.26 18.12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
Principal Secretary to Govt. of Punjab, Department of Health and Family Welfare in the Registry, which is annexed on the file. The same is taken on record. Copy thereof is supplied to learned counsel for the petitioner. Registry t place in the paper
necessary compliance has been made while passing a Speaking Order dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure R of the petitioner; thus, no cause survives in the present petition.
said fact and 1) has been complied with and a Speaking Order dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure R
the above, the present contempt petition has been rendered infructuous and the same may be
August 25 Vijay Asija
Whether speaking/reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No
COCP-3213-2023 (O & M) Principal Secretary to Govt. of Punjab, Department of Health and Family Welfare in the Registry, which is annexed on the file. The same is taken on record. Copy thereof is supplied to learned counsel for the petitioner. Registry to tag/paginate the same at appropriate place in the paper-book.
Learned counsel for the respondent necessary compliance has been made while passing a Speaking Order dated 22.11.2024 (Annexure R-1/T) annexed with the Reply in favour the petitioner; thus, no cause survives in the present petition.
Learned counsel for the petitioner does not dispute the said fact and now admits that the order dated 01.8.2023 (Annexure P 1) has been complied with and a Speaking Order dated 22.11.2024 xure R-1/T) has been passed by the respondent
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the above, the present contempt petition has been rendered infructuous and the same may be disposed of Ordered accordingly. Rule stands discharged.
Pending application(s), if any, shall stands disposed of. 5, 2025
Whether speaking/reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No
2 Principal Secretary to Govt. of Punjab, Department of Health and Family Welfare in the Registry, which is annexed on the file. The same is taken on record. Copy thereof is supplied to learned counsel o tag/paginate the same at appropriate
Learned counsel for the respondent-State submits that necessary compliance has been made while passing a Speaking Order 1/T) annexed with the Reply in favour the petitioner; thus, no cause survives in the present petition.
Learned counsel for the petitioner does not dispute the admits that the order dated 01.8.2023 (Annexure P- 1) has been complied with and a Speaking Order dated 22.11.2024 1/T) has been passed by the respondent-authority.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the above, the present contempt petition has been rendered
disposed of accordingly. Pending application(s), if any, shall stands disposed of.
( NIDHI GUPTA )
JUDGE VIJAY ASIJA 2025.08.26 18.12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document