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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
113
CRWP-7994-2026
Date of Decision: 09.07.2026
BALDEV SINGH
.....PETITIONER
VERSUS
STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS
...RESPONDENTS
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL
Present: Mr. Sunny K.Singla, Advocate for the petitioner.
**** H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL)
1.
This petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of directions to official respondents No. 3 and 4 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner and enquire into the representation dated 25.06.2026 (Annexure P-4) made to the police regarding the commission of offence being committed by the private respondents. The petitioner is receiving life threats at the hands of the private respondents not to pursue the matter with the authorities otherwise he will face the dire consequences and his life will be finished and further issuance of direction to respondent No. 3 to decide the representation dated
25.06.2026.
2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has preferred a representation dated 25.06.2026 (Annexure P-4) to respondent No.2- Senior Superintendent of Police, Jagraon District Ludhiana, but no action has been taken so far. Learned counsel submits that POONAM RATHORE 2026.07.09 17:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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he would be satisfied if directions are issued to respondent No.2- Senior Superintendent of Police, Jagraon District Ludhiana to look into his representation and take appropriate steps at the earliest.
3.
Notice of motion to official respondents No. 1 to 4.
4.
At the asking of the Court, Mr.P.S.Pandher, Asst. A.G.Punjab accepts notice on behalf of respondents No. 1 to 4.
5.
I have heard learned counsel for the parties.
6.
Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case and the limited prayer made by the petitioner, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2- Senior Superintendent of Police, Jagraon District Ludhiana to consider and decide the representation representation dated 25.06.2026 (Annexure P-4) of the petitioner in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order and pass an appropriate order.
(H.S.GREWAL) July 09, 2026
JUDGE poonam
Whether speaking/ reasoned :
Yes/No
Whether Reportable :
Yes/No
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