SUBHASH BANSAL AND OTHERS vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 109 CWP-14938-2026 (O&M) Decided on :14.05.2026 SUBHASH BANSAL AND OTHERS ...Petitioners Versus STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS . . . Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA PRESENT: Mr. Munish Kamboj, Advocate for the petitioners. Ms. Anu Pal, Additional Advocate General, Haryana. **** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (Oral) 1. In the present petition, the challenge is to the amendment done vide notification dated 22.04.2026 to the Haryana Targetted Public Distribution System (Licensing and Control) Order 2022, against which various objections have been raised that keeping in view the minimum age fixed to be eligible for the distributionship and even for renewal of the said distributionship in case a licence was already granted for said purpose, the petitioners have been made ineligible to run such distributionship and therefore, the said embargo imposed upon petitioners under the Haryana Targetted Public Distribution System (Licence and Control), be treated as void either for the purpose of continuance or for renewal of the same. 2. Notice of motion. 3. Ms. Anu Pal, Addl. A.G. Ha