DEEPAK VERMA AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-15939-2026 Reserved on : 21.05.2026 Pronounced on : 22.05.2026 Uploaded on : 22.05.2026 Deepak Verma and another …….Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others ...….Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV BERRY Present: Mr. N.K. Verma, Advocate (arguing counsel), Mr. Mohit Garg, Advocate, Mr. Ankush Verma, Advocate, Mr. Sanket Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioners and Mr. Krishan Singh – Petitioner No.2 in person. Mr. Maninderjit Singh Bedi, Advocate General, Punjab (arguing counsel) Mr. Chanchal K. Singla, Addl. Advocate General (arguing counsel), assisted by Mr. P.I.P. Singh, Addl. Advocate General Punjab, Mr. Jastej Singh, Addl. Advocate General, Punjab, Mr. Salil Sabhlok, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, Ms. Kavita Joshi, Advocate, and Ms. Archana, Advocate. Mr. Aayush Sarna, Advocate, for respondent No.2. SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE For orders, see detailed judgment of even date passed in CWP- PIL-136-2026, titled “Ruchita Garg Vs. State of Punjab and others”. ( SHEEL NAGU ) CHIEF JUSTICE ( SANJIV BERRY ) May 22, 2026 JUDGE narotam Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/N