IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

106 (I) CWP-30908-2025 (O&M)

Date of Decision : February 09, 2026 HEMANT CHOPRA AND ANOTHER -PETITIONERS V/S SUBHASH CHOPRA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (II) CWP-652-2026 SUBHASH CHOPRA -PETITIONER V/S HEMANT CHOPRA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present: Mr. Vipin Pal Yadav, Advocate, with Ms. Manvi Singh, Advocate, and Ms. Anakshi Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners (in CWP-30908-2025) and for the (respondents No.1 and 2 in CWP-652-2026).

Mr. Ashwani Kumar Chopra, Sr. Advocate, with Mr. Vidul Kapoor, Advocate for the petitioner (in CWP-652-2026) and for the respondent No.1 (in CWP-30908-2025).

Mr. Jabar Jeet Singh, Advocate for the respondent No.4- ICICI Bank (in CWP-30908-2025).

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KULDEEP TIWARI, J. (ORAL)

1. The amenability of both these writ petitions for being decided through a common verdict generates from theirs involving common parties, besides encompassing common facts and issues for adjudication. For the sake of convenience and clarity, Mr. Subhash Chopra (petitioner in CWP- 652-2026 and respondent No.1 in CWP-30908-2025) shall hereinafter be referred to as the “senior citizen”, while Mr. Hem