IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

103 (I) CWP-23928-2022 Date of Decision : November 13, 2025 RECEIVER, SWAMI UMA BHARTI PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR.

-PETITIONERS V/S STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, HARYANA AND ORS.

-RESPONDENTS (II) CWP-175-2024 RECEIVER, SWAMI UMA BHARTI PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ANR.

-PETITIONERS V/S STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, HARYANA AND ORS.

-RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present: Mr. Jagdeep Singh Rana, Advocate, with Mr. Shivam Sachdeva, Advocate, and Mr. Arvind Bangar, Advocate for the petitioners (in CWP-23928-2022).

Mr. Akshat Dalal, Advocate for the petitioners (in CWP-175-2024).

Mr. Bhupender Singh, Addl. A.G., Haryana.

Mr. Sarvjit Singh Khurana, Advocate for the respondent No.3.

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KULDEEP TIWARI, J. (ORAL)

1. Both these writ petitions are amenable to being decided through a common verdict on account of theirs inhering common issues for adjudication. For the sake of brevity and convenience, the facts are being extracted from CWP-23928-2022.

2. The prayer made in this writ petition is for setting aside the orders dated 09.08.2022 and 23.11.2021, passed respectively by the State Information Commission, Haryana, and the Appellate Autho