Jagdev Singh v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRWP No.3698 of 2026 Date of decision : 12.5.2026 Date of uploading : 13.5.2026 Jagdev Singh .............Petitioner

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State of Punjab and others .......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Ajit Singh Natt, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Baljinder Singh Sra, Addl. AG, Punjab --- SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) 1.

The petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking directions to respondent no.2 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioners at the hands of respondents no.3 to 7 as the petitioner has a reasonable apprehension that local police official i.e. respondents no.3 to 5 intend to falsely implicate him in criminal case at the instance of respondents no. 6 and 7.

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Learned State counsel has filed status report by way of affidavit of Vaibhav Choudhary, IPS, Superintendent of Police, Headquarter, Patiala, District Patiala, in Court today. The same be kept on record. Copy thereof has been furnished to learned counsel for the petitioner. 3.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that he may be permitted to withdraw the petition in hand at this stage. 4.

Dismissed as withdrawn, for the nonce.

(SUMEET GOEL) JUDGE 12.5.2026 Ashwanii Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No ASHWANI KUMAR 2026.05.13 10:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document