SC warns Punjab for ignoring 15-yr-old ruling on dues to Himachal Pradesh

Times of India — Top Stories · 2 Aug 2026, 7:19 pm

The Supreme Court criticized Punjab for its resistance to implementing an old decree. Attorney General Venkataramani proposed a cashless settlement for power dues. Himachal and Haryana agreed to the proposal, while Punjab raised objections. The court warned Punjab of consequences if it fails to comply. A final decision is expected on August 12.

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