103 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH COCP-2376-2026 Date of Decision:- 28.07.2026 KANWALJIT SINGH ....Petitioner Vs. ANURAG VERMA, ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY AND ANR ...Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE AMARJOT BHATTI Present: Mr. Sagar Bathla, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harkanwar Jeet Singh, AAG, Punjab ***** AMARJOT BHATTI, J. (ORAL) Reply/compliance report by way of affidavit along with order dated 03.07.2026 (Annexure R-1) filed through Registry. Same is taken on record. Present contempt petition has been filed with regard to the directions given in CWP-8503-2025 dated 29.07.2025 (Annexure P-1). The relevant para No.3 runs as under:- “3. Disposed of. In case, the required documents are submitted within 8 weeks, claim of the petitioner be decided within a further period of 4 months from the receipt thereof, in accordance with law.” SANDEEP KUMAR 2026.07.29 15:09 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document COCP-2376-2026 -2- In pursuance of aforesaid directions, Additional Chief Secretary-cum-Financial Commissioner, Punjab Department of Revenue and Rehabilitation filed affidavit regarding compliance along with copy of speaking order dated 03.07.2026 (Annexure R-1). Copy of reply along with aforesaid order supplied to the learned counsel representing petitioner. Considering the aforesaid factual position, no further action is required in the present contempt petition and the same is disposed of by giving liberty to the petitioner to seek legal remedy available to him, as per law. Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Pending miscellaneous application (s), if any, stand disposed of accordingly as well. (AMARJOT BHATTI) JUDGE 28.07.2026 snd Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No. Whether reportable : Yes/No SANDEEP KUMAR 2026.07.29 15:09 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document