IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CR-2019-2026 Date of Decision: 27.02.2026 HARDARSHAN SINGH AND OTHERS ......... Petitioners Versus JAGDEV SINGH AND ANOTHER ….... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE YASHVIR SINGH RATHOR Present : Mr. Inderpreet Singh Brar, Advocate for the petitioners.

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YASHVIR SINGH RATHOR , J. (Oral)

1. This revision petition is directed against the order dated 18.11.2025 (Annexure P-3) passed by the Court of learned Civil Judge (Jr. Divn.), Talwandi Sabo vide which the defence of petitioners/defendants has been struck off.

2. Before proceeding further, the impugned order is reproduced as under:-

“Today the case was fixed for filing written statement & reply to stay on behalf of defendants No 1, 3 & 4 subject to the last and final opportunity. However the same has not been filed despite the case called several times. Perusal of case file reveals that defendants No 1, 3 & 4 in the present case on 01.07.2025 but they have failed to file written statement and reply to stay application till date. The Ld. counsel for the defendants No 1, 3 & 4 for however since the stipulated period of 90 days has been elapsed from the date of his appearance no