IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.20867 of 2010 Date of decision: 2nd December, 2010 Balwinder Singh and others … Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. Baldev Singh Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Palvinder Singh, Sr. DAG Punjab for the respondents. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) Counsel for the State, on instructions from Malwinder Singh, Block Development and Panchayat Officer, Kharar, who is present in Court, has stated that 7th December, 2010 is fixed to discuss and debate the no-confidence-motion and on that date no-confidence-motion shall be put to vote. After hearing counsel for the parties, present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Block Development and Panchayat Officer, Kharar to hold a meeting positively on 7th December, 2010 in consonance with the provisions of Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. In case, due to some reason, the meeting is not held on that date, the Block Development and Panchayat Officer, Kharar shall take active steps in consonance with the provisions of the Act to conclude the proceedings on the no-confidence-motion within three weeks from today. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE December 2, 2010 rps