Civil Writ Petition No.16038 of 2010 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.16038 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision : July 5, 2011 Narender Singh and others ...... Petitioners Versus Deputy Commissioner and others ...... Respondents **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH 1. Whether reporters of local news papers may be allowed to see judgement ? 2. To be referred to reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest ? Present : Mr. Mahavir Sandhu, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. Gaurav Dhir, DAG, Haryana Mr. Maninder Singh, Advocate, for respondent No.5. **** Alok Singh, J (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioners has fairly stated that respondents No.1 to 4 have not taken any decision on the representations of the petitioner i.e. Annexures P-3 and P-4. He has further stated that Gram Panchayat has also passed resolution recommending that Balmiki Dhramshala be not constructed on the spot, which was reserved for school. He has further stated that let decision be taken on representations Annexures P-3 and P-4 by respondents No.1 to 4 within such time as fixed by this Court. Civil Writ Petition No.16038 of 2010 (O&M) 2 Mr. Gaurav Dhir, Deputy Advocate General, Haryana appearing for respondents No.1 to 4 has stated that Gram Panchayat has passed resolution recommending the construction of Balmiki Dhramshala on the spot. He has further stated that appropriate decision shall be taken on the representations Annexures P-3 and P-4 after giving thoughtful consideration to the resolutions passed by the Gram Panchayat within 60 days from today. He has further stated that till decision on the representations status quo shall be maintained. Learned counsel for respondent No.5 states that he will also place his representation before respondent No.1 so that his case may also be considered before taking any decision on the representations Annexures P-3 and P-4. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondents No.1 to 4 to take decision on Annexures P-3 and P-4 within 60 days from the date a certified copy of this order is placed before them. Respondent No.5 can also file his representation before respondent No.1 within a week from today. While considering the representations Annexures P-3 and P-4, respondents No.1 to 4 shall also take into consideration alleged resolutions passed by Gram Panchayat as well as representation moved by respondent No.5 within a week from today. Till decision on the representations status quo shall be maintained. (Alok Singh) Judge July 5, 2011 Anand