# KRISHAN KUMAR vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-14
Citation: CWP 22565/2018
Petitioner: KRISHAN KUMAR
Respondent: STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 211 CWP-22565-2018 (O&M) Date of decision: 14.07.2026 Krishan Kumar ....Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and Others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY ***** Present : Mr. R.K. Malik, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Anshul Labana, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Naveen Kumar, Addl. AG, Haryana ***** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) 1. Learned Senior counsel restricts his prayer only to stoppage of 6 increments in terms of order dated 29.09.2016, Annexure P-9. He submits that the punishment of stoppage of 6 annual increments was awarded in the departmental proceedings while on similar set of facts, he stands acquitted in the criminal case registered against him vide judgment dated 16.03.2018, Annexure P-10. In this regard he relies on Rule 16.3 of Punjab Police Rules as also the judgment of this Court in Baldev Singh and Another vs. State of Haryana and Others, CWP-1258-2020, decided on 26.08.2025 and prays that the case of the petitioner may be reconsidered in terms thereof, in a time bound manner. 2. The aforesaid facts having been brought out, during the course of hearing, learned State counsel, on instructions, states tha

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