LPA-1467-2025 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH LPA-1467-2025 (O&M) Date of decision:16.05.2025 NIRMAL SINGH & ORS. ……Appellants Versus STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. …..Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK JAIN Present:- Mr. Sanjiv Gupta, Advocate for appellants. Mr. Kuljit Singh, Addl. A.G., Punjab. SUDHIR SINGH, J. CM-3584-LPA-2025 For the reasons given in the application, same is allowed. Delay of 39 days in filing the appeal is condoned. LPA-1467-2025 Challenge in the present appeal is to the order dated 04.03.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge, whereby the writ petition filed by the appellants was dismissed. 2. It may be noticed that this Court in LPA-875-2025 titled as Sukhwinder Singh & Ors. Vs. State of Punjab & Ors., decided on 15.05.2025, has adjudicated upon an identical issue, as the one involved in the present Letters Patent Appeal. HIMANSHU 2025.07.09 14:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. LPA-1467-2025 (O&M) -2- 3. In view of the above, the present appeal is dismissed in the same terms as in LPA-875-2025, decided on 15.05.2025 (supra). 4. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. [ SUDHIR SINGH ] JUDGE [ ALOK JAIN ] JUDGE 16.05.2025 himanshu Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No HIMANSHU 2025.07.09 14:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.