238-2 cases IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision: 23.02.2026

1. CWP-25596-2024 Om Parkash Miglani and another ....Petitioners Versus Union of India and others ....Respondents

2. CWP-25626-2024 Krishan Lal ....Petitioner Versus Union of India and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Amit Sharma (Kanav), Advocate with Ms. Deepankur Sharma, Advocate and Ms. Jaskiran Kaur Basi, Advocate for the petitioner(s) in both cases.

Mr. Rajesh Hooda, Advocate for respondents No.2 to 4 in CWP-25626-2024 & for respondents No.2 and 3 in CWP-25596-2024.

Mr. Madan Pal, Advocate for respondent No.4 in CWP-25596-2024.

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HARPREET SINGH BRAR , J (Oral):

1. This common judgment shall dispose of both the aforementioned petitions as they are arise from a similar factual matrix and pose an identical question of law. However, for the sake of brevity, the facts are being taken from CWP No.25596 of 2024

2. The present petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ in the nature of Certiorari for quashing the impugned notice dated 10.02.2023 (Annexure P-4) issued by respondent No.