Lalit Mittal v. State Of Punjab And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRM-M No.43202 of 2025 Date of decision : 25.9.2025 Lalit Mittal .............Petitioner

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

The substantive prayer made in the petition reads thus: 'It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that the present petition may kindly be accepted and directions be issued to the official respondents to appoint an Independent Investigating Officer or constituting Special Investigating Teac as deemed fit by this Hon'ble Court.' 2.

Learned State counsel has filed short reply by way of affidavit of Aatish Bhatia, PPS, Assistant Commissioner of Police (North), Police Commissionerate Jalandhar 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, after arguing for some time, seeks to withdraw the petition in hand at this stage. 4.

Ordered accordingly.

(SUMEET GOEL) JUDGE 25.9.2025 Ashwanii Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No ASHWANI KUMAR 2025.09.25 18:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document