COCP-308-2026 (O&M) -1- 228 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH COCP-308-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 04.05.2026 Brij Bhushan ......Petitioner Vs. Gurinder Singh Sodhi, DPI (S.E) PSEB ......Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present : Mr. Kuldeep Kumar Sarthi, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Vikas Arora, DAG, Punjab, for the respondent. **** SUDEEPTI SHARMA J. (ORAL) 1. The present contempt petition has been filed for deliberate and intentional disobedience of order dated 26.08.2023 passed by this Court in CWP-8575-2025, whereby respondent was directed to decide the representation dated 18.09.2024 submitted by the petitioner. 2. In compliance of the order dated 26.08.2023 passed by this Court in CWP-8575-2025, learned counsel for the respondent submits that after considering the claim of the petitioner, a speaking order dated 04.05.2026 has been passed by the Director School Education (Secondary), S.A.S Nagar, Punjab. He has produced a copy of the said speaking order in Court, which is taken on record. A copy thereof has already been dispatched VIRENDRA SINGH ADHIKARI 2026.05.06 10:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document COCP-308-2026 (O&M) -2- to the petitioner. 3. In view of the above, since order dated 26.08.2023 passed by this Court in CWP-8575-2025, has been complied with, therefore, the present contempt is purged and rule stands discharged. 4. Needless to say that the petitioner is at liberty to avail remedy as is available to him in accordance with law to challenge the said speaking order dated 04.05.2026. 5. Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. (SUDEEPTI SHARMA) JUDGE 04.05.2026 Virender Whether speaking/non-speaking : Yes Whether reportable : Yes/No VIRENDRA SINGH ADHIKARI 2026.05.06 10:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document