IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 257 CRWP-1932-2025 Date of decision: April 1st, 2025 Jyoti Bala and another .....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL Present: Mr. D.S. Kahlon, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Shiva Khurmi, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) Mr. Gagandeep Singh Simble, Advocate, has entered appearance on behalf of respondents No.6 and 7 and filed his power of attorney, which is taken on record. 2. Short reply by way of affidavit of Assistant Superintendent of Police, Dinanagar, District Gurdaspur, and status report by way of affidavit of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Rural), District Pathankot, have been filed in Court, which are taken on record. Copy supplied to the counsel opposite. 3. Learned counsel for the State, while drawing the attention of this Court to the affidavits, submits that the petitioners have made their respective categoric statements that they do not now apprehend threat at the hands of anyone much less the private respondents. 4. In the circumstances, the instant petition stands disposed of as no further orders are required to be passed. April 1st, 2025 (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) Puneet JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No PUNEET SACHDEVA 2025.04.01 14:19 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh