PRINCE PAL SINGH AND OTHERS vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

186. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-18405-2026 Date of decision: 29.05.2026 Prince Pal Singh and others .... Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others .... Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. Parminder Paul Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioners. ----- NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The instant petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioners for extending them the benefit of judgment of Hon'ble High court in case of “Saurabh Sharma and others Vs. State of Punjab and another, CWP 15896 of 2023" decided on 13.09.2024 (Annexure P-5) and followed in many other similar matters including CWP No.22995 of 2024-Imran Hussain and others Vs. State of Punjab and others (Annexure P-6) decided on 14.10.2024, which has been further affirmed by the Hon'ble Division Bench vide judgment/order dated 10.12.2024 (Annexure P-7) and further upheld by the Hon'ble Supreme Court vide order dated 20.01.2025 passed in SLP (C) No.1158/2025 (Annexure P-8), with all consequential SANJEEV KUMAR 2026.05.29 18:32 I attest to the