IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 269 CRWP-5548-2026 Date of Decision:-13.05.2026 GURPREET SINGH AND OTHERS ......PETITIONERS VS. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .....RESPONDENTS CORAM:-HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Ms. Ravisha Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Mr. Athar Ahmed, DAG, Punjab. **** JASJIT SINGH BEDI , J.(ORAL ) 1. The prayer in the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950 is for the issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondents No.2 to 5 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners from the cruel hands of official respondents including respondent No.6. 2. The learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Baljinder Singh, P.S. B-Division, Amritsar, submits that the petitioners are not required in any case and that if their presence is required either as accused persons or as witnesses, they shall be summoned as per law. 3. In view of the above, no further orders are required to be passed by this Court at this stage. 4. Disposed of. 5. All the pending miscellaneous applications, if any, stand disposed of. (JASJIT SINGH BEDI) 13.05.2026 JUDGE Kusum Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No KUSUM 2026.05.13 18:10 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document PHHC Chandigarh