235 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-8337-2025 Date of decision :18.08.2025 RAVINDER SINGH AND OTHERS ... Petitioners Versus VS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Ms. Sarika Gupta, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Harkanwar Jeet Singh, Asstt. A.G., Punjab. Mr. Harjinder Singh, Advocate for respondent Nos.10 to 14. **** JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. (ORAL) The prayer in the present petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of writ in the nature of mandamus seeking issuance of directions to respondent Nos.2 and 3 to protect life and liberty of the petitioners as they apprehended danger at the hands of private respondents. Mr. Harjinder Singh, Advocate has put in appearance on behalf of respondent Nos.10 to 14 and has filed his power of attorney. The same is taken on record. A reply dated 16.08.2025 by way of an affidavit of Harjit Singh, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Division Banga, SBS Nagar has been filed on behalf of the State by the learned counsel for the State. The same is taken on record. While referring to the reply, he contends that the petitioners and respondent No.10 are having a dispute JITESH LAL 2025.08.19 11:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRWP-8337-2025 -2- regarding their respective shares in a property and multiple complaints have been moved against each other. Proceedings under 126/169 of BNSS (107/150 of Cr.P.C.) were initiated against them. Apparently, the petitioners do not face any threat at the hands of the private respondents at this stage. However, if they face threat in future, they are at liberty to approach appropriate authority when necessary steps would be taken in accordance with law. Disposed of. (JASJIT SINGH BEDI) JUDGE 18.08.2025 JITESH Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No JITESH LAL 2025.08.19 11:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document