IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (143) CWP-25696-2025 Date of Decision: 01.09.2025 The Chaudhary Cooperative Labour & Construction Society Ltd. --Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE LISA GILL. HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MEENAKSHI I. MEHTA. Present:- Mr. Shiv Kumar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. R.S. Pandher, Addl. A.G., Punjab. *** LISA GILL.J (Oral) 1. Limited prayer raised in this writ petition is that respondent no.2 be directed to decide appeal dated 27.08.2025 (Annexure P-6) filed by petitioner under “The Punjab Food Grains Labour & Cartage Policy 2025” in a time bound manner and not to finalize tenders for the clusters in which petitioner had participated. 2. Learned counsel for respondents, on advance notice, refers to communication dated 01.09.2025 issued to petitioner affording opportunity of personal hearing before the Director-cum-First Appellate Authority, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Punjab on 02.09.2025 at 3:15 P.M. 3. Learned counsel for respondents, on instructions, from Mr. Hardeep Singh, DFSO, Kharar, Food & Civil Supplies Department, further submits that appeal filed by petitioner shall be decided in accordance with law after affording opportunity of personal hearing and prior to finalizing LUCKY 2025.09.04 10:50 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court chandigarh CWP-25696-2025 -2- tenders in question. 4. In view of aforesaid factual matrix, no further order is called for. Necessary action in view of statement of learned counsel for respondents be taken. 5. Writ petition is accordingly disposed of. (LISA GILL) JUDGE 01.09.2025 (MEENAKSHI I. MEHTA) lucky JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No LUCKY 2025.09.04 10:50 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court chandigarh