IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** 144 CWP-9044-2026 Date of Decision: 25.03.2026 RAMANDEEP SINGH SANDHU ...Petitioner Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS. …Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Ms. Himani Kapila, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Ferry Sofat, Addl. A.G. Punjab *** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioner through instant petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is seeking direction to respondents to provide him an adequate security for the protection of his life and liberty. 2. As per petitioner, he is serving as State Vice President Srimoni Akali Dal (SAD) of Punjab. He has served as District President of SAD for District Gurdaspur. He is a prominent leader of Party’s Youth Wing. He received threat in 2024 along with five more persons. He reported the matter to Police authorities. He was provided two police officials as security guard. The security was withdrawn on 08.03.2024. SSP Batala analyzed threat perception and found that threat perception to petitioner is very high. Special Director General of Police, Security vide letter dated 16.08.2025 addressed to SSP asked to provide proper information. He filed detailed representation on 09.03.2026 but to no avail. DEEPAK BISSYAN 2026.03.25 15:57 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-9044-2026 -2- 3. Learned State counsel submits that competent authority would examine the matter and pass an appropriate order within four weeks from today. 4. In the wake of statement of Learned State counsel, the petition stands disposed of. 5. Pending application(s), if any, stands disposed of. (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE March 25, 2026 Deepak DPA Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No DEEPAK BISSYAN 2026.03.25 15:57 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document