Punjab and Haryana High Court
CRWP/8446/2026 of KASHMIR SINGH Vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS on 17 July 2026
1- 109 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA CHANDIGARH CRWP-8446-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 17.07.2026 KASHMIR SINGH …PETITIONER V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL Present: Mr. Manmeet Singh Rana, Advocate for
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
CHANDIGARH
CRWP-8446-2026 (O&M)
Date of Decision: 17.07.2026
KASHMIR SINGH
…PETITIONER
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS
…RESPONDENTS
CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL
Present:
Mr. Manmeet Singh Rana, Advocate
for the petitioner.
Mr. Kunwarbir Singh, AAG Punjab.
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SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL
J.
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1. The criminal writ petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeks the following reliefs:-
(i) Direction to official respondent No.2 to protect life and liberty of the petitioner and his family at the hands of the private respondents;
(ii) Direction to official respondent No.2 to decide representation dated 13.07.2026.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner’s brother was murdered and on his complaint FIR No.125 dated 24.06.2026 under Sections 103(2), 3(5) BNS, Police Station Makhu, District Ferozepur was registered against private respondent No.5. Respondent No.5 was not being arrested by the investigating agency and was continuously threatening and intimidating the petitioner and his family members to compromise the matter. AJAY GOSWAMI 2026.07.17 19:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
3. Notice of motion to official respondents only.
4. Mr. Kunwarbir Singh, AAG Punjab, who is present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents. On instructions from Inspector Jatinder Singh, he submits that representation dated 13.07.2026 (Annexure P2) shall be decided in accordance with law.
5. In the given facts and circumstances, the petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the representation dated 13.07.2026 (Annexure P2), in accordance with law, within a period of 15 days and take necessary action, if so required. Adequate security shall be provided to the petitioner, in case threat is perceived.
6. However, if, respondent No.2 does not find any substance in the allegations levelled in the representation dated 13.07.2026 (Annexure P2), the petitioner shall be duly informed, as per mandate of law.
7. The petition stands disposed of.
8. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, stand disposed of. (SHALINI SINGH NAGPAL)
JUDGE 17.07.2026 Sumit Singla Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No AJAY GOSWAMI 2026.07.17 19:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document