GEETIKA SHARMA vs UT CHANDIGARH THROUGH SECRETARY — CWP-PIL/178/2025

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Disposed: --DISPOSED OF on 24th March 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 25-Jul-2025

CNR: PHHC011130032025

e-Filing Number

19-07-2025

Filing Number

CWP-PIL/44155/2025

Filing Date

21-Jul-2025

Registration No

CWP-PIL/178/2025

Registration Date

23-Jul-2025

Judge

The Chief Justice , Mr. Justice Sanjiv Berry

Coram

The Chief Justice , Mr. Justice Sanjiv Berry

Bench Type

Double

Category

13.4 - PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION ( 414 )

Judicial Branch

WRITS -I BRANCH

Decision Date

24-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 11-Apr-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GEETIKA SHARMA

    Adv. GEETIKA SHARMA

  2. 2.UT Chandigarh through Secretary

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.UT CHANDIGARH THROUGH SECRETARY

  2. 2.UT Chandigarh through Secretary

  3. 3.Municipal Corporation Chandigarh through its Commissioner

  4. 4.Commissioner

  5. 5.Deputy Commissioner

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 24-Mar-2026

    The Chief Justice,mr. Justice Sanjiv BerryView PDF

    The High Court of Punjab and Haryana disposed of Geetika Sharma's PIL petition regarding garbage littering in Sector 13, Mani Majra, Chandigarh, after the Municipal Corporation submitted photographs showing the area had been cleaned and garbage buried under rubble. The Court imposed Rs. 40,000 cost on the Municipal Corporation for consuming court time in deciding this avoidable litigation, to be deposited with PGIMER's Poor Patients Welfare Fund within fifteen days, while reserving the petitioner's right to re-approach the court if garbage re-appears. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 21-Jul-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. CWP-PIL/178/2025

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court of Punjab and Haryana disposed of Geetika Sharma's PIL petition regarding garbage littering in Sector 13, Mani Majra, Chandigarh, after the Municipal Corporation submitted photographs showing the area had been cleaned and garbage buried under rubble. The Court imposed Rs. 40,000 cost on the Municipal Corporation for consuming court time in deciding this avoidable litigation, to be deposited with PGIMER's Poor Patients Welfare Fund within fifteen days, while reserving the petitioner's right to re-approach the court if garbage re-appears. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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