Kuldeep Singh v. State of Punjab and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition seeking demarcation and vacation of encroachments on a village Phirni (common circular path). The State filed a reply stating demarcation had been completed and the Gram Panchayat would file proceedings under Section 7 of the Punjab Village Common Land (Regulation) Act. The petition was disposed of with liberty to the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on the basis of State's undertaking that demarcation is done and Section 7 proceedings will be filed against encroachers; liberty to avail remaining remedies.