IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.15626 of 2011(O&M) Date of decision: 08.09.2011 Chaman Lal …..Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ……Respondents CORAM: Hon’ble Mr.Justice Jasbir Singh Hon’ble Mr.Justice Augustine George Masih Present: Mr.R.C.Setia, Senior Advocate with Mr.R.S.Bajaj, Advocate for the petitioner Jasbir Singh, J. (Oral) C.M. No.12059 of 2011 Application allowed, document is taken on record. CWP No.15626 of 2011 Petitioner’s land was acquired way back in the year 1976. He moved an application to get a plot allotted against local displaced persons quota as per rules. His prayer was not accepted. He went to the Improvement Trust many a times and ultimately, the Trust recommended his case for allotment of a plot vide communication dated 4.11.2010, addressed to the Principal Secretary, Local Self Government, Punjab, Chandigarh. Despite recommendation having been made, nothing has been done by the competent authority. Hence, this writ petition. Civil Writ Petition No.15626 of 2011 Taking note of facts and circumstances, we dispose of this writ petition by issuing directions to the Principal Secretary, Local Self Government, Punjab, Chandigarh to take note and act on the recommendation made by the Improvement Trust vide communication dated 4.11.2010. Needful shall be done within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In case the officer concerned wishes to pass an order against the petitioner, an opportunity of hearing be granted to him and a reasoned order be passed. (Jasbir Singh) Judge 08.09.2011 (Augustine George Masih) gk Judge 2