Jagjit Singh v. State of Punjab and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Jagjit Singh v. State of Punjab and others, CRM-M-7702-2020 (O&M), High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, decided 15.09.2025 by Aman Chaudhary, J. (oral). Keywords: Special Investigation Team (SIT); FIR No.151 dated 21.12.2018; Sections 307, 325, 323, 148, 149 IPC; Sections 25, 27 Arms Act; Police Station Dera Baba Nanak; Police District Batala; challan presented 26.04.2023; charges framed 17.08.2023; prosecution evidence pending; protection of life and liberty; threat perception; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for constitution of a Special Investigation Team not acceded to; petition disposed of with an operative direction that any pending or future representation of the petitioner regarding protection of life and liberty be considered and appropriate action taken in accordance with law if threat perception is found.