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Smt Malkiat Kaur and Ors. v. Sarabjit Singh Hundal and Anr.

Punjab & Haryana HC12 Jan 2026COCP/767/2025

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What is this about?

Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; COCP-767-2025; contempt petition; deliberate and intentional disobedience of order dated 20.03.2024 in CWP-4060-2024; free and fair elections within four weeks; Gurdaspur Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd.; compliance affidavit dated 28.04.2025 of Sarabjit Singh Hundal; election conducted 18.03.2025; contempt purged; rule discharged; Sudeepti Sharma, J.; decided 12.01.2026.

What did the court decide?

Contempt purged and rule discharged; pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. ¶21

Smt Malkiat Kaur and Ors. Vs Sarabjit Singh Hundal and Anr. — Punjab & Haryana HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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COCP-767-2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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218 COCP-767-2025 Date of Decision: 12.01.2026

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SMT MALKIAT KAUR AND ORS

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..Petitioners

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SARABJIT SINGH HUNDAL AND ANR

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..Respondents

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CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA

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Present: Mr. Ashwani Prashar, Advocate for the petitioner.

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Mr. Arun Abrol, Advocate for respondent No.1.

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Ms. Anamika Sheoran, Advocate for respondent No.2.

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SUDEEPTI SHARMA, J. (Oral)

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The present contempt petition has been filed for deliberate and intentional disobedience of order dated 20.03.2024 passed by this Court in CWP-4060-2024, whereby, on the basis of communication, Mr. Vikas Singh assured that the elections would be held within four weeks from 20.03.2024. Learned counsel for respondent was directed to ensure that free and fair elections should be held and the writ petition was disposed of.

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Learned counsel for the respondent contends that in compliance of order dated 20.03.2024, compliance affidavit of Sarabjit Singh Hundal, General Manager (Retired), Gurdaspur Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd. Paniar, Gurdaspur, dated 28.04.2025 has been filed and the same is taken on record.

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SAHIL 2026.01.13 10:20 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.

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COCP-767-2025

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A perusal of compliance affidavit of Sarabjit Singh Hundal, General Manager (Retired), Gurdaspur Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd. Paniar, Gurdaspur, dated 28.04.2025 shows that order dated 20.03.2024 has been complied with and the election has been conducted on 18.03.2025.

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