IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.404 of 2011 Date of Decision : February 21, 2011. Jiwan Lal .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.Nakul Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner is said to have purchased the Canal Rest House, Kabulshah, District Ferozepur in an open auction held on 4.11.1999. It is averred that the petitioner has already paid a sum of Rs.7,27,000/- and the balance amount of Rs.6,68,500/- could not be deposited on time for which the petitioner applied for extension of time. It is also averred that the application of the petitioner has been kept pending without passing any order whatsoever. The petitioner is now willing to deposit the balance amount and wants possession of the said Canal Rest House. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner, however, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim, I C.W.P.No .404 of 2011 2 deem it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to respondent Nos.2 & 3 to take a final decision in the matter in accordance with law and communicate the same to the petitioner within a period of three months, from the date of receiving a certified copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Dasti. February 21, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE