IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 7612 of 2003 Date of Decision: 20.01.2009 Danga Perrat Welfare Society (Punjab), Ludhiana ..Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.S.THAKUR,CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA *** Present : Mr. Vikram Bali, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Madhu Dayal, Addl. A.G. Punjab Mr. M.K.Dogra, Advocate Mr. Balwinder Singh, Advocate for GAMADA. **** T.S.Thakur, C.J. (Oral) Respondent-State Government has filed an affidavit sworn by Smt. Anita Bhalla, Under Secretary to Government, Punjab, Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Department, inter-alia, stating that the Government have taken the policy decisions enumerated in the affidavit and issued requisite directions to the officers concerned with the implementation of the said policy. CWP No. 7612 of 2003 [2] Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioners are satisfied with the steps taken by the government especially those set out in paras No. 7 and 8 of the affidavit and that this petition could be disposed of as no further directions in the matter are required. In the circumstances, therefore, we take the affidavit filed by the State Government on record and dispose off the writ petition as infructuous in the light of the subsequent developments mentioned above. Parties are left to bear their own costs. All interim orders issued by this Court shall stand vacated. (T.S.THAKUR) CHIEF JUSTICE (HEMANT GUPTA) JUDGE 20.01.2009 'ravinder'