CWP No.8165 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Civil Writ Petition No.8165 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: 25.5.2010 Jagir Singh & others ...Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. H.S. Batth, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. J.S. Puri, Addl. Advocate General, Punjab. Rajan Gupta, J. (oral) C.M. No.7460 of 2010 This is an application for impleading Balwinder Kaur, Sarpanch (now under suspension) as respondent No.5 in the main writ petition. Application is allowed. The aforesaid Balwinder Kaur be impleaded as respondent No.5 in the main petition. Registry is directed to carry out necessary correction in the memo of petition. C.W.P. No.8165 of 2010 Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that post of Sarpanch in village Verowal is lying vacant as a result of suspension of the Sarpanch (respondent No.5 herein). He submits that in view of this, election for electing the acting Sarpanch should have been held in CWP No.8165 of 2010 2 accordance with rules. According to counsel, representation (Annexure P-3) was also submitted to the respondents in this regard, but no action has been taken till now. Notice of motion. On the asking of the court, Mr. J.S. Puri, Addl. Advocate General, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. He assures the court that representation submitted by the petitioners shall be looked into by the concerned authority and appropriate decision taken thereon expeditiously. In view of the statement made by the learned State counsel, no further orders are called for. Disposed of. (RAJAN GUPTA) JUDGE 25.5.2010 'rajpal'