IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

105 (I) CWP-22508-2023 Reserved on: April 30, 2025 Pronounced on: July 29, 2025 JINDAL STAINLESS LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (II) CWP-23121-2023 HISAR METAL INDUSTRIES LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (III) CWP-24998-2023 DCM TEXTILE (A UNIT OF DCM NOUVELLE LTD.)

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (IV) CWP-25969-2023 M/S BSL CASTING PVT. LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (V) CWP-25981-2023 M/S PUNJAB GENERAL INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (VI) CWP-26484-2023 M/S HINDUSTHAN NATIONAL GLASS AND INDUSTRIES LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (VII) CWP-26596-2023 M/S ASAHI INDIA GLASS LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (VIII) CWP-26820-2023 M/S MAHAVIR DIE CASTERS PVT. LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (IX) CWP-26833-2023 M/S OSWAL GLOBAL PVT. LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (X) CWP-27625-2023 M/S RICO AUTO INDUSTRIES LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XI) CWP-27855-2023 M/S JBM AUTO LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XII) CWP-27875-2023 M/S NEEL METAL PRODUCTS LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XIII) CWP-27950-2023 M/S JBM INDUSTRIES LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XIV) CWP-27964-2023 M/S POOJA FORGE LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XV) CWP-27965-2023 M/S POOJA FORGE LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XVI) CWP-27968-2023 M/S UNIVERSAL PRECISION SCREWS -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XVII) CWP-28238-2023 M/S NEW ALLENBERY WORKS -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XVIII) CWP-26691-2023 M/S STAR WIRE (INDIA) LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XIX) CWP-26708-2023 SOMANY CERAMICS LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XX) CWP-26732-2023 M/S STAR WIRE (INDIA) LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XXI) CWP-152-2024 M/S JAI BHARAT MARUTI LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XXII) CWP-155-2024 M/S JAI BHARAT MARUTI LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XXIII) CWP-212-2024 M/S MUNJAL KIRIU INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XXIV) CWP-29043-2023 M/S SADHU FORGING LIMITED -PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XXV) CWP-2984-2024 M/S ESCORTS KUBOTA LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS (XXVI) CWP-3048-2024 M/S ESCORTS KUBOTA LTD.

-PETITIONER V/S STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS -RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present: Mr. Chetan Mittal, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Himanshu Gupta, Advocate Mr. Rose Gupta, Advocate Mr. Prateek Garg, Advocate Ms. Nitika Singla, Advocate Ms. Neha Anand Mahajan, Advocate Ms. Sheenam Banchta, Advocate and Mr. Drupad Sangwan, Advocate for the petitioner(s) (in CWP Nos.22508, 23121 and 24998 of 2023).

Mr. Ashwani Talwar, Advocate with Mr. Nikhil Sehrawat, Advocate and Mr. Deepak Goyat, Advocate for the petitioner(s) (in CWP Nos.25969, 25981, 26484, 26596, 26820, 26833, 27625, 27855, 27875, 27950, 27964, 27965, 27968, 28238, 26691, 26708, 26732 and 29043 of

2023 and CWP Nos.152, 155, 212 of 2024).

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

Mr. Puneet Jindal, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Vivek Saini, Advocate and Mr. Rahul Bansal, Advocate for the respondent(s) – DHBVNL, HVPNL and UHBVNL (in CWP Nos. 27855, 26596, 27625, 27964, 26732, 27950, 28238, 27965, 26833, 26820, 25981, 25969, 27875, 26596, 26708, 27968, 26484, 23121, 22508, 26691, 29043 of 2023 and CWP Nos. 152, 155, 212 of 2024).

Mr. R.K. Doon, Advocate for the respondent No.2 (in CWP-22508-2023).

Mr. Sanjeev Kaus