IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 229 CRM-M-8212-2025(O&M) Date of Decision: 24.04.2025 RAJESH KUMAR ....Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB ....Respondent CORAM : HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Harkaran Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms Sakshi Bakshi, AAG, Punjab. MANISHA BATRA, J. (Oral) 1. Status report and custody certificate have been filed by respondent-State. The same is taken on record and be tagged at the appropriate place. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks withdrawal of the petition by submitting that it has been rendered infructuous since the petitioner has died on 31.03.2025. 3. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. Pending application, if any, also stands disposed of. ( MANISHA BATRA ) 24.04.2025 JUDGE Deepak Patwal 1. Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No 2. Whether reportable Yes/No Deepak Patwal 2025.04.25 19:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document