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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-28448-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 03.09.2026 BAHADUR SINGH
.....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS
.....RESPONDENT(S)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Mansur Ali, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Amanpreet Kooner, Advocate Mr. Tushaar Madaan, Advocate Mr. Mohd. Sartaj Khan, Advocate for the petitioner(s) *** SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL) This writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction directing the Respondents especially Respondent No.2 to take action on the complaint Annexure P-3 dated 21.8.2024 and representation Annexure P-4 dated 24.11.2025 whereby the petitioner/farmer has been duped by the Respondent No.5-Bank and Respondent No.7 with regard to the 'Agriculture Limit'.
2. At the outset, learned Senior counsel for the petitioner submits that he will be satisfied, in case a direction is issued to respondents to consider the ANURADHA 2026.09.03 17:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CWP-28448-2026 (O&M) 2 complaint dated 21.8.2024 (Annexure P-3) and representation dated 24.11.2025 (Annexure P-4) within a time bound manner.
3. Notice of motion.
4. Mr. TPS Walia, AAG, Punjab having been served with an advance copy of petition, accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State and assures the Court that the complaint dated 21.8.2024 (Annexure P-3) and representation dated 24.11.2025 (Annexure P-4) shall be decided by passing a speaking order in accordance with law.
5.
In view of the above, and without adverting to the merits of the case, the respondent No.2-Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Punjab is directed to consider and decide the complaint dated 21.8.2024 (Annexure P-3) and representation dated 24.11.2025 (Annexure P-4), after providing opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, by passing a speaking order in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this
order.
6. A copy of order so passed be supplied to the petitioner within seven days thereafter.
7. Petition stands disposed of in the aforesaid terms.
(SANDEEP MOUDGIL) 03.09.2026
JUDGE anuradha Whether speaking/reasoned :Yes/No Whether reportable :Yes/No ANURADHA 2026.09.03 17:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document