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Arham Jain v. State of Haryana and Ors.

Punjab & Haryana HC27 Aug 2025CWP/12944/2021

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Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; Arham Jain v. State of Haryana and Ors; CWP-12944-2021 (O&M); decided 27.08.2025 by Suvir Sehgal, J. (oral); Standing Empowered Committee; Clause 23.5 of Contract Agreement; deposit of 2% of claim amount; writ petition disposed of as infructuous; direction to constitute committee within four weeks of deposit; petitioner's advocate Lajpat Sharma; State represented by Addl. A.G. Ravish Kaushik.

What did the court decide?

Direction that upon the petitioner depositing the requisite amount (2% of the claim amount) within two weeks, the respondents shall constitute the Standing Empowered Committee within four weeks thereafter. ¶14

Arham Jain Vs State of Haryana and Ors. — Punjab & Haryana HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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217 CWP-12944-2021 (O&M) Date of Decision: 27.08.2025

ARHAM JAIN

... Petitioner

V/S

STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS

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... Respondents

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL

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Present: Mr. Lajpat Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner.

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Mr. Ravish Kaushik, Addl. A.G. Haryana.

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SUVIR SEHGAL, J. (ORAL)

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Counsel for the petitioner states that pursuant to the previous order passed by this Court, respondents have called upon the petitioner to deposit 2% of the claim amount so that a Standing Empowered Committee can be constituted in terms of Clause 23.5 of the Contract Agreement. Counsel submits that in view of this development, writ petition has become infructuous. He has instructions to state that the petitioner will deposit the requisite amount within a period of two weeks. 2. In case, the amount is deposited within the aforesaid period, respondents shall constitute the Standing Empowered Committee within a period of four weeks thereafter.

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