BALWINDER SINGH & ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB & OTHERS

1 CRWP-7388-2026 118 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-7388-2026 Date of Decision: June 23, 2026 Balwinder Singh and another .....Petitioners VERSUS State of Punjab and others .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present : Mr. J.P. Devgan, Advocate for Mr. Harpal Singh Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Vikas Sonak, AAG, Punjab. *** HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing official respondents to protect the life and liberty of petitioners at the hands of private respondents as well as respondent No. 6. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners fairly contends that petitioners are the owner in possession of land measuring 10 kanals and a Civil Suit was filed by respondent No. 8 seeking permanent injunction against the petitioners RITU SHARMA 2026.06.23 15:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 CRWP-7388-2026 qua the land in question but the same was dismissed vide order and judgement dated 08.04.2026 as respondent No. 8 failed to establish the possession over the land in qu