Karan Singh v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Karan Singh v. State of Punjab and Others, CWP-25090-2025 (O&M), Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, decided 27 August 2025 by Ashwani Kumar Mishra, J. (oral) with Rohit Kapoor, J. Writ petition disposed of with direction to respondent No.2/competent authority to consider and decide petitioner's representation on illegal mining activities and threats by reasoned order within four weeks; hearing to likely aggrieved private persons; pending applications disposed. Keywords: illegal mining; representation; reasoned order; four weeks; opportunity of hearing; competent authority; writ disposed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.2 to accord consideration to the petitioner's representation regarding illegal mining activities and threats, and decide it by passing a reasoned order within four weeks, granting an opportunity of hearing to private persons likely to be aggrieved; all pending applications disposed of accordingly.