Rakesh Kumar and Others v. State of Haryana and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; CWP-6091-2025; Rakesh Kumar and others v. State of Haryana and others; decided March 11, 2025 by Justice Kuldeep Tiwari (oral). Writ petition disposed of with a direction (mandamus-type) to respondent No.2 to decide the petitioners' complaint dated 13.02.2025 (Annexure P-5) within two months, after affording due opportunity of hearing to all concerned. Court expressly refrained from examining the veracity of the complaint's allegations or the parties' respective claims; respondent No.3 had argued the petition was a pressure tactic while the complaint was pending before the competent authority. No statutes or precedents cited. Keywords: writ petition, direction to authority, time-bound decision, pending complaint, opportunity of hearing, disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Respondent No.2 directed to make a final decision on the petitioners' complaint dated 13.02.2025 (Annexure P-5) within two months, after giving due opportunity of hearing to all concerned.