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The scope of this PIL was later extended and cases related to street vendors of Chandigarh and Panchkula were also clubbed to it. CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday observed that citizens of Chandigarh were upfront as far as rights were concerned, but when it came to duties, they were not responsible enough.Chief Justice Krishna Murari said citizens require a “danda”. The court asked, “Who parks?”The court clearly spelt out that in the bunch of petitions, all matters would be heard separately, be it Panchkula street vendors or Chandigarh beautification. Poor state of Rose Garden after Rose Fest was highlighted in the petition. It was mentioned that the administration insensitively permitted stalls of eatables and other commodities in the garden, thus making it look like a huge flea market ..