LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (113+254+119) CM-4869-LPA-2026 CM-4868-LPA-2026 CM-4870-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-2007-2026 Date of Decision : July 23, 2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Kanwar Singh and another .. Respondents (2) LPA-2258-2025 (O&M) State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus SI Shri Bhagwan .. Respondent (3) LPA-557-2026 (O&M) State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Sunil Kumar .. Respondent (4) LPA-728-2026 (O&M) State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Hazir Khan .. Respondent (5) LPA-1008-2026 (O&M) State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus ASI Prithvi Raj NO 2 SR .. Respondent HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 2 (6) LPA-1124-2026 (O&M) State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Duli Chand .. Respondent (7) CM-2954-2957-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1211-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Vinod Kumar .. Respondent (8) CM-2202-2205-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-882-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Satish Kumar and others .. Respondents (9) CM-3133-3136-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1287-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Mangat Ram .. Respondent (10) CM-3421-LPA-2026 and CM-3423-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1400-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Rajesh Kumar .. Respondent HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 3 (11) CM-3386-LPA-2026 and CM-3388-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1386-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Virender Singh and others .. Respondents (12) CM-3665-3668-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1497-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Inspector Bhim Singh .. Respondent (13) CM-3873-3876-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1584-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Ramesh Chand .. Respondent (14) CM-3947-3950-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1616-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Inspector Rajender Singh .. Respondent (15) CM-3951-3954-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1617-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Inspector Satbir Singh .. Respondent HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 4 (16) CM-4139-LPA-2026 and CM-4140-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-1701-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Vijender .. Respondent (17) LPA-1707-2026 (O&M) State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Jan Mohd .. Respondent (119) CM-4912-4915-LPA-2026 in/and LPA-2026-2026 State of Haryana and others .. Appellants Versus Tara Chand .. Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL Present: Mr. Nitin Kaushal, Addl. Advocate General, Haryana, for the appellants-State. Dr. S.K. Redhu, Advocate, for the respondents. HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI J. (ORAL) CM-4869-LPA-2026 in LPA-2007-2026 Present application has been filed seeking condonation of delay of 321 days in filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the application is allowed. Delay of 321 days in filing the appeal is condoned. HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 5 CM-1406-LPA-2026 in LPA-557-2026 C M-1404-LPA-2026 in LPA-557-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 44 days in filing and 218 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 218 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-2746-LPA-2026 in LPA-1124-2026 CM-2744-LPA-2026 in LPA-1124-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 45 days in filing and 272 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 45 days in filing and 272 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-2956-LPA-2026 in LPA-1211-2026 CM-2954-LPA-2026 in LPA-1211-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 44 days in filing and 278 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 278 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-2204-LPA-2026 in LPA-882-2026 C M-2202-LPA-2026 in LPA-882-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 90 days in filing and 138 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 90 HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 6 days in filing and 138 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-3135-LPA-2026 in LPA-1287-2026 CM-3133-LPA-2026 in LPA-1287-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 45 days in filing and 283 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 45 days in filing and 283 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-3667-LPA-2026 in LPA-1497-2026 CM-3665-LPA-2026 in LPA-1497-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 44 days in filing and 302 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 302 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-3875-LPA-2026 in LPA-1584-2026 CM-3873-LPA-2026 in LPA-1584-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 44 days in filing and 309 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 309 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-3949-LPA-2026 in LPA-1616-2026 CM-3947-LPA-2026 in LPA-1616-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 45 days in filing and 310 days in re-filing the appeal. HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 7 Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 45 days in filing and 310 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. CM-39 53 -LPA-2026 in LPA-161 7 -2026 CM-39 51 -LPA-2026 in LPA-161 7 -2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 44 days in filing and 313 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 313 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. C M-4139-LPA-2026 in LPA-1701-2026 Present application has been filed seeking condonation of delay of 120 days in filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the application is allowed. Delay of 120 days in filing the appeal is condoned. CM-4160-LPA-2026 in LPA-1707-2026 CM-4158-LPA-2026 in LPA-1707-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of delay of 44 days in filing and 310 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the applications, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 310 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. CM-4914-LPA-2026 in LPA-2026-2026 CM-4912-LPA-2026 in LPA-2026-2026 Present applications have been filed seeking condonation of HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document LPA-2007-2026 (O&M) and connected matters 8 delay of 44 days in filing and 363 days in re-filing the appeal. Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the applications are allowed. Delay of 44 days in filing and 363 days in re-filing the appeal is condoned. LPA-2007-2026 and connected matters 1. By this common order, 18 appeals, the details of which have been given in the heading, are being disposed of as all these appeals involve the same question of law on similar facts. 2. Learned counsel for the appellants-State submits that without there being any prayer for setting aside the policy dated 07.10.2010, the same has been set aside which is beyond the jurisdiction of the learned Single Judge hence, the present appeals may kindly be disposed of having been not pressed any further with liberty to file a review application before the learned Single Judge and in case need arises to file fresh appeal. 3. Ordered accordingly. 4. Civil miscellaneous application pending if any, also stands disposed of. 5. A photocopy of this order be placed on the file of other connected cases. (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE July 23, 2026 (AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL) harsha JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes Whether reportable : No HARSHA RANI 2026.07.27 14:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document