APURVA 2026.01.31 14:12 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh be satisfied if time bound directions are issued to the learned Deputy Commissioner, Rupnagar, to conclude the proceedings initiated pursuant to the Show Cause Notice. 3. Learned State counsel has not opposed the aforesaid course of action being adopted. 4. Keeping in view the aforesaid submissions made by learned counsel for the respective parties, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 – District Collector, Rupnagar, to conclude the proceedings pursuant to the Show Cause Notice dated 19.09.2025 (Annexure P-4), in accordance with law, within a period of one month from today, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and by passing a speaking order. 6. All the pending application(s), if any, shall also stand closed. APURVA 2026.01.31 14:12 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document/judgment High Court, Chandigarh