242 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-9773-2025 Date of decision :24.09.2025 MANJINDER SINGH ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Ms. Divya Gulati, Advocate for Mr. Sohrab Dhanda, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.S. Dhindsa, Asstt. A.G., Punjab. **** JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. (ORAL) The prayer in the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of writ, order or direction especially in the nature of mandamus directing respondent Nos.1 to 4 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners which is endangered at the hands of respondent Nos.5 & 6. The learned State counsel on instructions submits that on an assessment of the threat perception to the petitioner it has been found that he faces no threat to his life and liberty at the instance of respondent Nos.5 & 6. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of with the liberty to the petitioner to approach the Investigating Agency/Appropriate Authority if at a subsequent stage he faces any threat to the life and liberty. (JASJIT SINGH BEDI) JUDGE 24.09.2025 JITESH Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No JITESH LAL 2025.09.24 16:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document