# KANWARBIR SINGH SIDHU vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-16
Citation: CWP 21377/2026
Petitioner: KANWARBIR SINGH SIDHU
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Sr. No.116 CWP-21377-2026 Date of decision: 16.07.2026 Kanwarbir Singh Sidhu ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK SIBAL HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HARPREET KAUR JEEWAN Present: Mr. D.S Saldi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Jastej Singh, Addl. A.G., Punjab. * * * DEEPAK SIBAL, J. (Oral) (1) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at this stage, he would be satisfied if the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 – Punjab State Election Commission, Chandigarh, to take a decision on the representation dated 01.06.2026 (Annexure P-11) made by the petitioner. (2) Learned State counsel as also learned counsel for respondents No.2 and 3 have no objection if the petitioner's above prayer is accepted. (3) Accordingly, at this stage, without commenting on the merits of the case, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to take a decision on the aforesaid representation made by the petitioner, by passing speaking order(s) and after granting opportunity of hearing to all affected parties within 02 months from the 

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