UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS vs EX HAV SITA RAM SINGH YADAV AND ANOTHER

CRWP-348-2025 (O&M) and other connected case 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 245 CRWP-348-2025 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION: 18.05.2026 UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS … Petitioners Versus RAJ BIHARI SINGH AND ANOTHER ... Respondents 247 CWP-8935-2025 UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER … Petitioners Versus EX HAV SITA RAM SINGH YADAV AND ANOTHER ... Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA Present: Ms. Shalini Atri, Senior Panel Counsel for the petitioners-UOI. (in both petitions) Mr. G.S. Dhaliwal, Advocate for respondent No.1. **** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI, J. (ORAL) 1. Both the petitions, the details of which are mentioned in the heading, involve common point of law and common set of facts, hence, they are being dealt with together. For the sake of convenience, the facts are being taken from CRWP- 348-2025. 2. In the present writ petition, the challenge is to order dated 11.10.2022 (Annexure P-1) passed by learned Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Chandigarh (hereinafter referred to as – “the Tribunal”) by which, the punishment imposed upon the respondents after Summary Court Martial, has been converted KUMARI SAPNA