# SURESH vs THE PERMANENT LOK ADALAT (PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES) AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-25
Citation: CWP 16471/2026
Petitioner: SURESH
Respondent: THE PERMANENT LOK ADALAT (PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES) AND OTHERS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CWP&case_no=16471&case_year=2026&order_date=2026-05-25&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** 132 CWP-16471-2026 Date of Decision: 25.05.2026 SURESH ...Petitioner Vs. THE PERMANENT LOK ADALAT AND OTHERS …Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Mr. Himanshu Setia, Advocate for the petitioner *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking setting aside of Award dated 06.02.2026 (Annexure P-1) whereby Ld. Permanent Lok Adalat (Public Utility Services), Rohtak (for short ‘PLA’) has rejected his application filed under Section 22C of the Legal Services Authority Act, 1987 (for short ‘1987 Act’). 2. The petitioner purchased a plot measuring 225 Sq. Yards in Mouja Sunaira Kalan, Tehsil & District Rohtak which was later on acquired by HUDA vide Award No.11 for development of Sector-21, Rohtak. He filed an application under Section 22C of 1987 Act before PLA seeking compensation of Rs.1,75,000/- as per policy of State Government. PLA vide Award dated 06.02.2026 dismissed the application as non-maintainable. DEEPAK BISSYAN 2026.05.25 16:16 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP-1647

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