MITHU SINGH vs SUPERINTENDING CANAL OFFICER

CWP-9545-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 127 CWP-9545-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 13.05.2026 Mithu Singh ....Petitioner Vs. Superintending Canal Officer, Sirhind Canal Circle, Ludhiana and others ....Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present: Mr. Surinder Garg, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Nirmaljit Singh Diwana, Sr. DAG, Punjab. ***** HARSH BUNGER J. (Oral) 1 Petition herein is, inter alia, seeking a writ in the nature of Certiorari, for setting aside the order dated 06.11.2025 (Annexure P-1) passed by learned Divisional Canal Officer, Bathinda and order dated 19.01.2026 (Annexure P-3) passed by learned Superintending Canal Officer, Sirhind Canal Circle, Ludhiana. 2. Briefly, respondents No.3 and 4 herein approached the Canal Authorities with the prayer for changing the alignment of the watercourse from the outlet Burji No.4860/T.L, Wara Bahika Sub Minor, village Wara Bhaika, Tehsil Jaitu, District Faridkot, on the plea that the watercourse was sanctioned on the common watt (boundary) of khasra Nos. 294-295-296-297-298 and 299-300-301-260-261; and it should be running at the same spot, however with the passage of time, t