BAL MUKAND vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

132 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-18263-2026 Date of Decision: 29.05.2026 BAL MUKAND …Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA Present : Mr. Manmeet Singh Rana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Jastej Singh, Addl. A.G., Punjab. HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the present petition, filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, is for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari, for quashing the impugned order dated 04.05.2026 (Annexure P-3) passed by respondent No.5 whereby, the representation dated 21.04.2026 (Annexure P-1) seeking correction of the voter list of Ward No.8, Kartarpur, District Jalandhar has been partly rejected. 2. In the alternative, a prayer has been made for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus, directing respondents No.2 to 4 to conduct immediate verification and correction of the electoral roll of Ward No.8, GURPREET KAUR Kartarpur, District Jalandhar and to take action against the illegalities and 2026.05.29 19:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-18263-2026 -2- irregula