IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No. 18795 of 2008 DATE OF DECISION : 03.11.2008 Lajwant Singh Virk and another .... PETITIONERS Versus The Panjab University and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM :- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Mr. Naresh K. Joshi and Mr. Simranjit Singh, Advocates, for the petitioners. * * * SATISH KUMAR MITTAL , J. ( Oral ) The petitioners have filed an election petition under Rule 19.1 of the Chapter II (B) pertaining to Election of Ordinary Fellows in Panjab University Calendar Volume-I 2005, challenging the election of respondents No.3 to 17 as Member, Senate, Panjab University. The said petition was to be filed within 10 days of the declaration of the result and it has been filed within limitation on 6.10.2008. It is the case of the petitioners that the said election petition is not being decided expeditiously. After hearing counsel for the petitioners and going through the contents of the petition, without issuing notice of motion, as it will un- necessary delay the matter, we dispose of this writ petition with a direction CWP No. 18795 of 2008 -2- to the respondents to decide the said election petition of the petitioners in accordance with law, expeditiously. ( SATISH KUMAR MITTAL ) JUDGE November 03, 2008 ( JASWANT SINGH ) ndj JUDGE