RAVINDER KUMAR vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 110 CRWP-6106-2026(O&M) Date of decision: 25.05.2026 Ravinder Kumar ...Petitioner(s) VERSUS State of Punjab and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Ms. Sunaina and Mr. Nikhil Thamman, Advocates for the petitioner. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of an appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to constitute a high-level Special Investigation Team (SIT), comprising officials of respondent No.7 for conducting a fair, independent and time-bound investigation into the alleged large-scale financial irregularities, misappropriation of public funds and fabrication of records relating to the Swachh Bharat Mission funds in Nagar Panchayat Bilga, District Jalandhar and also directing respondent No.7 to decide the legal notice dated 17.01.2026 served by the petitioner in a time-bound manner. 2. After arguing the matter at some length, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner seeks withdrawal of the present petition with liberty to av