IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:09.02.2026 Honey Sehgal @ Hunny Sehgal ...Petitioner Vs.

State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.S.SHEKHAWAT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present : Mr. R.S. Waraich, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Charanpreet Singh, AAG, Punjab.

N.S.SHEKHAWAT , J. (Oral)

1. The petitioner has filed the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for quashing the order dated 21.04.2025 (Annexure P-1) passed by respondent No.2, whereby his application for releasing him on parole has been dismissed. A prayer has also been made to direct the respondents to release the petitioner on parole for a period of eight weeks so that he may rejoin the society and take care of his family members.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been behind bars since the date of conviction and has undergone more than two years of actual sentence. Learned counsel next contends that petitioner shall maintain public peace and order while on parole and shall also strictly abide by all the terms and conditions imposed by the authorities. The petitioner’s request for parole ha