Civil Writ Petition No.15163 of 2002(O & M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.15163 of 2002(O & M) Date of Decision:24.02.2011 Mehar Singh Rathi ....petitioner Versus Union of India & Ors. .....respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE JASBIR SINGH HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUAMR GARG Present: Mr.J.S.Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner Mr.Kamal Sehgal, Addl.Advocate General, Haryana for the State *** JASBIR SINGH, J.(ORAL): In the reply filed in the shape of affidavit of Sh.T.L.Satyaprakash, Joint Secretary to Government of Haryana, Industries and Commerce Department, Chandigarh, in CWP No.5006 of 2003, it is stated as under: “It is brought to the kind notice of the Hon'ble Court that the State Government had approved the mutual exchange of land with the petitioner-Mehar Singh Rathi on “give equal take equal basis” on the condition that the petitioner shall pay the internal and external development charges, as applicable to the rest of estate, vide order dated 27.08.2007. Therefore, the writ petition filed by the petitioner has become infructuous. A layout plan showing the land exchanged with the petitioner shown as land pocket in pink colour with green boundary has been Civil Writ Petition No.15163 of 2002(O & M) 2 enclosed as Annexure R-6 for kind perusal of the Hon'ble Court.” In view of the stand taken by the respondents, counsel for the petitioner states that this writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, it is disposed of, as such. (JASBIR SINGH) JUDGE (RAKESH KUMAR GARG) JUDGE 24.02.2011 neenu