BALVIR SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS

115 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-865-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 16.07.2026 Balvir Singh …Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ROHIT KAPOOR Present: None for the petitioner. Ms. Samdisha Kaur, AAG, Punjab. *** ASHWANI KUMAR MISHRA, A.C.J. (Oral) 1. Despite repeated calls, none appears on behalf of the petitioner. 2. The authorities otherwise have reported that appropriate action has been initiated in the matter for effecting recovery of the mining dues and as a consequence whereof, mining was stopped on 24.12.2025. 3. We dispose of the writ petition with the observation that the authorities shall ensure that no illegal mining is allowed to be carried out and the pending dues are recovered strictly, in accordance with law. 4. All pending misc. application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. (ASHWANI KUMAR MISHRA) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE (ROHIT KAPOOR) JUDGE 16.07.2026 rajesh 1. Whether speaking/reasoned? : Yes/No 2. Whether reportable? : Yes/No RAJESH KUMAR 2026.07.17 12:48 I attest the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.