Ranjeet Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-3419-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 24.03.2026 Ranjeet Singh ... Petitioner

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State of Punjab and others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present :

Mr. Rakesh K. Chauhan, Advocate, for the petitioner. **** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) 1.

The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondent Nos.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of respondent No.4. 2.

Learned counsel submits that the petitioner would be satisfied if a direction is issued to respondent No.3 to decide his representation dated 20.03.2026 (Annexure P2).

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Notice of motion.

4.

Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, DAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State and has no objection to the limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioner.

5.

In view of the above and without commenting upon the merits of the case, this petition is hereby disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3 to look into the representation dated 20.03.2026 (Annexure P-2) and if any threat perception is found, to take appropriate action in accordance with law. (AMAN CHAUDHARY) 24.03.2026 JUDGE ashok Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No ASHOK KUMAR 2026.03.24 18:21 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document