IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP. No. 14300 of 2009 Date of Decision: 14.9.2009. Nar Singh and another --Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others --Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE PERMOD KOHLI. Present:- Mr. S.S. Dinarpur, Advocate for the petitioners. *** PERMOD KOHLI.J (ORAL) Notice of motion to respondents no.1 to 4 only. Mr. Suresh Monga, Sr. DAG, Haryana has been asked to accept notice on behalf of the respondents-State. Respondent no.6 is an elected Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat village Pyarewala, P.O. Garhi Kotaha, Tehsil & District Panchkula. The petitioner along with others made a complaint against the Sarpanch on the basis of certain allegations. It is stated that an inquiry was ordered by the Director, Panchayat, Haryana and the Inquiry Officer has already submitted report stating therein that the allegations have been proved. The grievance of the petitioners is that despite inquiry having been held, no action is being taken against the Sarpanch. The petitioners have also made representations/complaints (Annexures P-3 & P-4) to respondents no.2 and 3 and the same are also pending. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners will be satisfied, if, a direction is issued to respondents no.2 and 3 to take decision on the representations/complaints made by the petitioners. CWP. No. 14300 of 2009 -2- In view of the above, this petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents no.2 and 3 to examine the representations/complaints of the petitioners as also the inquiry report, if any and proceed according to law. Final decision in this regard shall be taken expeditiously, preferably within four months. However, the rules and principles of natural justice shall be observed. (PERMOD KOHLI) JUDGE 14.9.2009 lucky