HARMEET KAUR vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

136+146 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 1) CWP-16475-2026 Date of decision: 25.05.2026 Harmeet Kaur ....Petitioner Versus Union of India and others ...Respondents 2) CWP-16623-2026 Kulwant Singh ....Petitioner Versus Regional Provident Fund Commissioner and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Ankit Midha, Advocate for the petitioner (in CWP-16475-2026). Mr. Amit Sharma (Kanav), Advocate, Ms. Shivani Sharma, Advocate and Ms. Jaskiran Kaur Basi, Advocate for the petitioner (in CWP-16623-2026). Mr. Rajesh Hooda, Advocate for respondents No.2 to 4 (in CWP-16475-2026) and for respondent No.1 (in CWP-16623-2026). HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL) 1. With the consent of parties, this common order shall dispose of the aforementioned civil writ petitions as they arise from a similar factual matrix. However, for the sake of brevity, the facts are taken from CWP-16475-2026. 2. The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 and Article 300-A of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing the conditions 6 & 7 of the Joint Declaration Form NEHA 2026.05.27 18:27 I attest to