159 Baldev Singh ...... Petitioner Versus Joint Development Commissioner (IRD), Punjab & ors. ..... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN *** Present :- Mr. G.S.Sirphikhi, Advocate and Mr. Vishnu Bector, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harpreet Singh, Asstt. A.G., Punjab *** PANKAJ JAIN, J. (ORAL) By way of present writ petition the petitioner prays for issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondent No.1 to pass appropriate order on the application whereby the petitioner sought interim stay on the operation/implementation of order dated 24.06.2026 passed by Collector-respondent No.2 under the provisions of the Punjab Public Premises and Land (Eviction and Rent Recovery) Act, 1973. 2 Counsel for the petitioner submits that as per his instructions, after the filing of the present writ petition, the stay application was heard and discussed yesterday, i.e. on 22.07.2026. He, however, submits that the copy of the order has not been received yet. He further submits that the POOJA SHARMA 2026.07.23 17:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document warrants of possession have been issued, and an order has been passed to execute the same with police help, vide Annexure P-6. 3 Notice of motion. 4 Mr. Harpreet Singh, Asstt. A.G., Punjab appears and accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents. 5 Keeping in view the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, the present petition is disposed off with a direction to respondent No.1 to provide the petitioner with a copy of the order forthwith. 6 The petitioner is further granted two weeks’ time to avail his further remedy. During this interregnum, Annexure P-6 shall remain in abeyance. ( PANKAJ JAIN ) 23.07.2026 JUDGE Pooja Sharma-I Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No POOJA SHARMA 2026.07.23 17:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document