CWP-20910-202 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 120 GURMANJOT SINGH SAGGI STATE OF PUNJAB CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Present:- Mr. A. P. S. Sandhu Mr. Satjot Singh Chahal, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. Ms. Jyotnoor Kaur Sethi, Advocate for respondents no.2 Mr. Anshul Jain, Advocate for TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA CM-12253-CWP For the reasons stated, the application is allowed. affidavit and Annexure P Main Case The petition has been filed, mandamus directing Power Corporation Limited, no.98-A belonging to the petitioner 2. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner has a representation Objection Cert 2026(O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP Date of Decision: GURMANJOT SINGH SAGGI Versus PUNJAB AND OTHERS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Mr. A. P. S. Sandhu, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Satjot Singh Chahal, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. Ms. Jyotnoor Kaur Sethi, Advocate for respondents no.2, 3, 5 and 6. Mr. Anshul Jain, Advocate for respondent no.4. TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J. (Oral) CWP-2026 For the reasons stated, the application is allowed. and Annexure P-7 are taken on record, subject to all just exceptions. The petition has been filed, inter alia directing respondent no.4 - Executive Engineer, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited, to release an electricity connection belonging to the petitioner at District Court, Roop Learned counsel submits that the petitioner has a representation dated 08.03.2026, Annexure P Objection Certificate (NOC) to respondent no.7 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-20910-2026(O&M) Date of Decision: 23.07.2026 …Petitioner(s) …Respondent(s) TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA for the petitioner. Mr. Satjot Singh Chahal, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. Ms. Jyotnoor Kaur Sethi, Advocate For the reasons stated, the application is allowed. Additional taken on record, subject to all just exceptions. inter alia, seeking a writ of Executive Engineer, Punjab State electricity connection in Cabin at District Court, Roopnagar. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner has already submitted , Annexure P-6, seeking issuance of No to respondent no.7 - Deputy Commissioner, Additional , seeking a writ of Executive Engineer, Punjab State in Cabin already submitted No Deputy Commissioner, AMAN DUA 2026.07.29 16:07 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this judicial document CWP-20910-202 Roopnagar. T after issuance of the NOC pending. At this stage, the is directed to decide 3. Learned State counsel representation speaking/reasoned order in accordance with law within a period of months. 4. In view of the statement made, learned counsel for the petitioner has no objection to the petition being disposed of in terms thereof. 5. Ordered accordingly. 6. In officer concerned shall pay costs of 23.07.2026 Ad 2026(O&M) -2- The electricity connection sought by issuance of the NOC, and the representation At this stage, the petitioner will be s is directed to decide the said representation in a specified period. Learned State counsel submits that will be decided by respondent no. speaking/reasoned order in accordance with law within a period of In view of the statement made, learned counsel for the petitioner has no objection to the petition being disposed of in terms thereof. Ordered accordingly. In case the order is not passed within the stipulated period, the r concerned shall pay costs of ₹50,000 to the petitioner Whether speaking/reasoned Whether reportable he electricity connection sought by him can be released only representation for the purpose is still will be satisfied in case respondent no.7 in a specified period. submits that the aforementioned will be decided by respondent no.7, by passing a speaking/reasoned order in accordance with law within a period of two In view of the statement made, learned counsel for the petitioner has no objection to the petition being disposed of in terms thereof. case the order is not passed within the stipulated period, the ,000 to the petitioner. (TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA) JUDGE Yes/No Yes/No can be released only is still 7 aforementioned sing a two In view of the statement made, learned counsel for the petitioner case the order is not passed within the stipulated period, the ) AMAN DUA 2026.07.29 16:07 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this judicial document