CWP-20345-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 143 CWP-20345-2026 Date of Decision: 08.07.2026 M/s Rinku Chaudhri …Petitioner(s) Versus State of Haryana and others …Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present:- Mr. Omkar Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Bhupender Singh, Additional Advocate General, Haryana TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J. (Oral) The petition has been filed inter alia seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to release the outstanding payments to the tune of ₹56,04,725 along with interest at the rate of eighteen per cent for various development works. 2. Learned State counsel, on instructions from Mr. Sameer Sharma, Executive Engineer, PHED, Panchkula, submits that the said undisputed amount will be credited to the petitioner’s account within four months from today. 3. In view of the statement made, learned counsel for the petitioner has no objection to the petition being disposed of in terms thereof. 4. The petition, accordingly, stands disposed of directing the respondents to release the admitted amount to the petitioner within four months PAYAL 2026.07.13 18:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP-20345-2026 -2-

from today, failing which it shall carry interest at the rate of twelve per cent per annum thereafter till actual payment. These directions are without prejudice to the petitioner’s right to avail appropriate remedies in accordance with law against the disputed amount. (TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA) JUDGE 08.07.2026 Payal Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No PAYAL 2026.07.13 18:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

CWP-20345-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 143 CWP-20345-2026 Date of Decision: 08.07.2026 M/s Rinku Chaudhri …Petitioner(s) Versus State of Haryana and others …Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA Present:- Mr. Omkar Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Bhupender Singh, Additional Advocate General, Haryana TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA, J. (Oral) The petition has been filed inter alia seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to release the outstanding payments to the tune of ₹56,04,725 along with interest at the rate of eighteen per cent for various development works. 2. Learned State counsel, on instructions from Mr. Sameer Sharma, Executive Engineer, PHED, Panchkula, submits that the said undisputed amount will be credited to the petitioner’s account within four months from today. 3. In view of the statement made, learned counsel for the petitioner has no objection to the petition being disposed of in terms thereof. 4. The petition, accordingly, stands disposed of directing the respondents to release the admitted amount to the petitioner within four months PAYAL 2026.07.13 18:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP-20345-2026 -2-

from today, failing which it shall carry interest at the rate of twelve per cent per annum thereafter till actual payment. These directions are without prejudice to the petitioner’s right to avail appropriate remedies in accordance with law against the disputed amount. (TRIBHUVAN DAHIYA) JUDGE 08.07.2026 Payal Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No PAYAL 2026.07.13 18:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment