BALTEJ SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 109 CRWP-5402-2026 (O&M) Date of decision:11.05.2026 Baltej Singh ... Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab & others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Arshdeep Singh Brar, Advocate for the petitioner. ... Manisha Batra, J. (Oral). The present petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of appropriate writ in the nature of mandamus directing official respondents No.2 and 3 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of private respondents No.5 to 9 and to take a decision on the representation dated 29.04.2026 (Annexure P-1) as filed by the petitioner. 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that he would be satisfied if appropriate directions are issued to respondent No.3 to decide or take necessary action on the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioner raising his grievance which has not been considered and no action has been taken till now. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Ms. Ruchika Sabherwal, learned Senior DAG, Punjab, who is present in Court, has accepted the notice on behalf of the respondents-Sta