SHARNPAL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

2026:PHHC:076617 oe CRWP-5622-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 112 CRWP-5622-2026 Date of decision : 14.05.2026 SHARNPAL SINGH ... PETITIONER Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .. RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- | Mr. Manpreet Singh Longia, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.S. Pandher, AAG, Punjab. KEK H.S. Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the official respondents to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner and to restrain the private respondents from harassing the petitioner or falsely implicating him in criminal cases. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner apprehends false implication at the instance of the private respondents owing to ongoing disputes between the parties. It is further submitted that despite representation having been submitted to the competent authority, no effective action has been taken till date. 3. Notice of motion to the official respondents only. 2026:PHHC:076617 ae CRWP-5622-2026 -2- 4. On the asking of the Court, Mr. P. S. Pandher,