RAJINDER SINGH AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CWP-13526-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 129 CWP-13526-2026 Date of Decision: 04.05.2026 Rajinder Singh and another …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present: - Mr. Bhupinder Ghai, Advocate for the petitioners Mr. Ishan Kaushal, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab Ms. Priyanka Malik, Advocate and Ms. Mehak Kanwar, Advocate for respondent Nos.3 to 5 *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (Oral) 1. The petitioners through instant petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India are seeking direction to official respondents to release the enhanced compensation for tower base (200% of land value) and Right of Way corridor (₹22 Lakh per Km) as per notification dated 03.02.2025. They are further seeking directions to respondents to process their claim as per procedure prescribed under Rule 12 of Punjab State Electric Supply Lines Right of Way Compensation Rules, 2025 (for short ‘2025 Rules’). 2. The respondent has installed electric poles over petitioners’ land and paid compensation. As per petitioners it is not as per 2025 Rules. They have requested respondent to release compensation as per 2