CWP-1819-2026 -1- 115 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-1819-2026 Date of decision: 21.07.2026 GURDEEP SINGH ...Petitioner(s) VERSUS PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV BERRY Present:- Mr. Sardavinder Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Gaurav Goel, Advocate for the respondent. **** JASGURPREET SINGH PURI, J. (Oral) 1. Learned counsel for the respondent-Bank submitted that the One Time Settlement (OTS) amount has already been deposited by the petitioner and nothing remains due under the OTS. However, there are some Government dues pertaining to the Small Farmers Agri-Business in respect of which the petitioner is required to make payment and it is only upon such payment that the No Objection Certificate will be issued. He further submitted that the respondent-Bank has already recommended the case of the petitioner to the Government, which is the competent authority. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that in view of the aforesaid statement made by the learned counsel for the respondent-Bank, he CHETAN THAKUR 2026.07.23 10:25 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. CWP-1819-2026 -2- does not wish to press the present petition and prays for withdrawal of the same. He has however submitted that liberty may be granted to the petitioner to pursue his remedy pertaining to grant of rebate from the Government on the aforesaid amount as well as the rate of interest. 3. The aforesaid prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner is accepted. 4. The present Civil Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to pursue the aforesaid remedy before the Government or any other competent authority, in accordance with law. (JASGURPREET SINGH PURI) JUDGE (SANJIV BERRY) 21.07.2026 JUDGE Chetan Thakur Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No CHETAN THAKUR 2026.07.23 10:25 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.