Amarjeet Singh v. State of Punjab and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
CWP-22673-2024; Amarjeet Singh v State of Punjab and others; High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh; decided 11.09.2025; bench: Justice Suvir Sehgal (oral). Keywords: link road project 'Shaheed Sipahy Jagseer Singh'; village Lohgarh to purchase centre, Ratta Khera Badni Gulab Singh, District Ferozepur; sanction letter dated 22.09.2020 (Annexure P-1); Articles 226/227 Constitution of India; writ of mandamus; 85% project completion; illegal occupation of land by residents; Section 7 Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961; affidavit of Deputy Commissioner Ferozepur; eviction petition No.197/VC; Collector Ferozepur; deadline 30.06.2026; writ petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of in view of substantial (85%) completion of the link road project; court directed that eviction petition bearing No.197/VC pending before the Collector, Ferozepur be decided on or before 30.06.2026.