Supreme Court of India
MANDEEP SINGH VS. STATE OF PUNJAB on 28 October 2026
ITEM NO.11 COURT NO.6 SECTION IV
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION Diary No.46970/2026
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 18-08-2025
in MA No. 1452/2025 In CA No.9471/2025 passed by the Supreme Court of India]
MANDEEP SINGH & ORS. Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. Respondent(s)
(IA No. 229964/2026 – CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION, IA No. 265222/2026 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING MA AND IA No. 229973/2026 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
Date : 28-10-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN
For Petitioner(s) :
Mr. Preetesh Kapur, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Karan Dewan, Adv.
Mr. Ajay Marwah, AOR
For Respondent(s) :
Mr. Avinit Avasthi, Adv.
Mr. Vikrant Pachnanda- 3070, AOR
Mr. Mukul Katyal, Adv.
Mr. Shadan Farasat, A.A.G.
Mr. Vivek Jain, A.A.G.
Mr. Siddhant Sharma- 3228, AOR
Respondent-in-person
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
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O R D E R
1. Delay condoned.
2. Exemption Application is allowed.
3. In pursuance of our last Order dated 30-9-2026, the State has filed affidavit explaining the compliance and indicating the time- line within which the recruitment process would be completed. Digitally signed by VISHAL ANAND Date: 2026.10.28 17:13:36 IST
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4. We dispose of this Miscellaneous Application by directing the State and the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), Patiala to strictly adhere to the time-line as provided in Annexure R2 dated 22-10-2026 produced along with PPSC in MA Diary No.46970/2026 in MA No.1452/2025 in Civil Appeal No.9471/2025.
5. The interim order shall continue till the new recruitment takes place.
6. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. (VISHAL ANAND) (POOJA SHARMA) DEPUTY REGISTRAR COURT MASTER (NSH)