HARPAL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS

117 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-19349-2026 Date of decision: 22.05.2026 Harpal Singh .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ..... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ *** Present :- Mr. B.S. Seemar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Raj Karan Singh, AAG, Punjab. *** RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in the present petition is for issuance of directions to the DGP, Punjab (respondent No.2) to constitute a SIT headed by an IG level officers from outside District Amritsar to conduct a fair and impartial investigation in case FIR No.298 dated 17.09.2022 registered under Sections 379/506/148/149 of IPC at Police Station B-Division Amritsar along with FIR No.297 dated 17.09.2022, under Sections 448/427/511/506/148/149 of IPC, registered at Police Station B-Division Amritsar (both FIR’s being connected). Further, in FIR No.297 dated 17.09.2022 directions have already been issued by this Court vide order dated 25.03.2026 to constitute SIT in CRM-M-7560-2023 as the said FIR No.298 is also against presiding members of SGPC having politicial and religious influence in the State of Punjab, specifically Amritsar District and theref