CWP-12024-2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 129 Lohgarh Co-op L&C Society Pvt. Ltd. State of Punjab & others CORAM: HON Present: - Mr. Mr. Vik *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J 1. The the Constitution of India is seeking direction to with respect to work carried out by 2. Learned State counsel consider petitioner’s claim and if any admitted liability is found, it would be discharged within 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondent be subjected to interest @ 6% per a 4. In the wake of statement of both sides, the petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents to release payment to the petitioner within 3 months from today. If payment is not released within aforesaid period, the respondents would be liable to pay interest @ 9% from the expiry of said 2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP Date of Decision: op L&C Society Pvt. Ltd. Versus State of Punjab & others HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Mr. R.S.Manhas, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Vikas Arora, DAG, Punjab. *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (Oral) The petitioner through instant petition under Article the Constitution of India is seeking direction to with respect to work carried out by it for the respondent Learned State counsel submits that competent authority would consider petitioner’s claim and if any admitted liability is found, it would be discharged within 3 months from today. earned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondent be subjected to interest @ 6% per annum. In the wake of statement of both sides, the petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents to release payment to the petitioner within 3 months from today. If payment is not released within aforesaid period, the would be liable to pay interest @ 9% from the expiry of said IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-12024-2026 Date of Decision: 22.04.2026 …Petitioner …Respondents BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL R.S.Manhas, Advocate, for the petitioner. petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking direction to respondents to release payment for the respondents along with interest. ts that competent authority would consider petitioner’s claim and if any admitted liability is found, it would be earned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondents may In the wake of statement of both sides, the petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents to release payment to the petitioner within 3 months from today. If payment is not released within aforesaid period, the would be liable to pay interest @ 9% from the expiry of said of respondents to release payment ts that competent authority would consider petitioner’s claim and if any admitted liability is found, it would be may In the wake of statement of both sides, the petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents to release payment to the petitioner within 3 months from today. If payment is not released within aforesaid period, the would be liable to pay interest @ 9% from the expiry of said VIMAL KUMAR 2026.04.22 18:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-12024-2026 period. The petitioner is at liberty to approach appropriate authority disputed amount, if any. 22.04.2026 Vimal Whether Whether reportable 2026 -2- period. The petitioner is at liberty to approach appropriate authority disputed amount, if any. Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No period. The petitioner is at liberty to approach appropriate authority qua (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE Yes/No Yes/No qua (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) VIMAL KUMAR 2026.04.22 18:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document