111 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-11153-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision : 17.04.2026 Ranjit Singh ... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and Others ... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI Present : Mr. A.P. Kaushal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Aman Dhir, DAG Punjab for respondent Nos.1 to 3. ALKA SARIN, J. (Oral) 1. Learned State counsel on instructions states that the present writ petition deserves to be dismissed at the outset as the petitioner had not participated in the auction held on 18.06.2025. He further states that the petitioner deposited the money on 21.06.2025 only because on the earlier date when the auction was slated for 13.06.2025 he had shown interest and had access to the portal. He seeks some time to file an affidavit in this regard. 2. At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition with liberty to the petitioner to pursue his appeal, which is already pending before respondent No.2 – Director, Rural Development and Panchayat Department, Punjab. JITENDER KUMAR 2026.04.18 10:04 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment Chandigarh CWP-11153-2026 -2- 3. Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty aforesaid. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off. ( ALKA SARIN ) JUDGE 17.04.2026 jk ( RAMESH CHANDER DIMRI ) JUDGE NOTE: Whether speaking/non-speaking: Speaking Whether reportable: YES/NO JITENDER KUMAR 2026.04.18 10:04 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment Chandigarh