122 IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH CWP-PIL-145-2026 Decided on: 26.05.2026 Anju Kumari and others .... Petitioners versus State of Haryana and others .... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV BERRY Present: Mr. Shaurya Khanna, Advocate for Mr. Sushant Kareer, Advocate for the petitioners. **** Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice (Oral) Present PIL has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, essentially raising the grievance of fast decreasing number of trees in the State of Haryana. 2. A similar petition bearing CWP-PIL-70-2026 has been filed, which is under consideration; therefore, we decline to entertain the present petition, since entertainment would amount to duplication. 3. Accordingly, with liberty granted to the petitioners to intervene in the aforesaid petition, present petition stands dismissed (SHEEL NAGU) CHIEF JUSTICE 26.05.2026 (SANJIV BERRY) sonia JUDGE Whether speaking/non-speaking? Yes/No Whether reportable? Yes/No SONIA BURA 2026.05.27 15:21 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document