IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Civil Writ Petition No. 6036 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : MAY 14, 2009 BHARAT VIDHYA PEETH ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. RK Malik, Sr. Advocate, with Mr. RB Malik, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. Sunil Nehra, AAG, Haryana. Mr. SK Sharma, Advocate, for respondent No.3. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner- Institute filed an application for issuance of Letter of Intent so that the petitioner-Institute is not deprived of admission in Session 2009-10. It is the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner that all the deficiencies pointed out by the respondents were removed by 18.10.2008, yet neither any decision has been taken nor the Letter of Intent has been issued. Civil Writ Petition No. 6036 of 2009 2 A Division Bench of this Court while dealing with CWP 11022 of 2008 (Asa Ram Aggarwal Education and Research Society v. State of Haryana etc.) passed the following order on 1.7.2008:- “Notice of motion. On the asking of the Court Mr. Sunil Nehra, AAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of respondents no.1 and 2 and Mr. S.K. Sharma, Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of respondent no.3. The petitioner has prayed that directions be issued to the respondents to take a final decision regarding the case of the petitioner for issuance of letter of intent so that the petitioner society may start the diploma level institutions in engineering for the academic session 2008-2009. Counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has already removed all the deficiencies way back on 15.4.08 after the same were pointed out by the respondents. After hearing learned counsel for the parties, we dispose of the writ petition with a direction to respondents no.1 to 3 to take a final decision with regard to the issuance of letter of intent to the Civil Writ Petition No. 6036 of 2009 3 petitioner within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Copy of the order be given dasti.” Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and taking a cue from order dated 1.1.2008 passed by a Division Bench of this Court while dealing with CWP 11022 of 2008, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take a final decision with regard to issuance of Letter of Intent to the petitioner within 15 days of receipt of certified copy of this order. The decision would be conveyed to the petitioner. A copy of the order be given dasti under signatures of the Reader of the Court. May 14, 2009 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE