NAVNEET SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 113 CRWP-6973-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 23.06.2026 Navneet Singh …Petitioner V/s State of Punjab and others …Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM AGGARWAL Present: Mr. Harpreet S. Rakhra, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Shukla, DAG, Punjab. *** VIKRAM AGGARWAL, J (ORAL) This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a direction for protecting the life and liberty of the brother of the petitioner namely Amanpreet Singh alias Rinka, who is stated to be confined in Central Jail Bathinda on transfer from Central Jail Goindwal Sahib in case FIR No.264, dated 03.06.2018 under Sections 302, 201, 473 IPC registered at Police Station Civil Lines, Amritsar. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that since the brother of the petitioner namely Amanpreet Singh alias Rinka had been transferred to the Central Jail Bathinda at the instance of respondents No.4 and 5 who were earlier also harassing the brother of the petitioner and were also demanding money from him, his life is in danger and there is reasonable apprehension that some wrong incident would happen with him. 3. Thoug