CMs-4728 to 4730-LPA-2026 IN/AND LPA-1946-2026(O&M) -1- 106-1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CMs-4728 to 4730-LPA-2026 IN/AND LPA-1946-2026(O&M) DATE OF DECISION: 17.07.2026 STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER ….APPELLANTS VS. RAVINDER SINGH AND OTHERS ….RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL Present: Mr. Maninderjit Singh Bedi, Advocate General, Punjab. Mr. Rahul Rampal, Addl. A.G., Punjab, for the appellants-State. Mr. Gurjant Singh Swaich, Advocate, for contesting respondents No. 1 to 5 (in LPA-1946-2026). None for proforma respondent No. 6 and 7. ***** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI, J.(ORAL) CM-4728-LPA-2026 (i) Prayer in the present application, filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is for condonation of a delay of 289 days in filing the accompanying appeal. (ii) Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit, the delay of 289 days in filing the accompanying appeal is hereby condoned. (iii) CM stands disposed of. NITIN 2026.07.21 10:27 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CMs-4728 to 4730-LPA-2026 IN/AND LPA-1946-2026(O&M) -2- CM-4729-LPA-2026 (i) Application for exemption is allowed as prayed for. LPA-1946-2026 (O&M) 1. The issue involved in the present appeal has already been decided by this Bench in LPA No.575 of 2026 titled Municipal Corporation Amritsar Vs. Rangdev Singh and Others decided on 27.02.2026. Learned Senior Counsel has not been able to rebut the same. 2. The present appeal also stands disposed of in terms of the aforesaid judgment. 3. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE JULY 17, 2026 (AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL) nitin JUDGE Whether Speaking Yes Whether Reportable No NITIN 2026.07.21 10:27 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document