212 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH JUDGEMENT JUDGEMENT OPERATIVE PART UPLOADED ON RESERVED PRONOUNCED PRONOUNCED OR ON ON FULL

03.02.2026 12.02.2026 FULL PRONOUNCED 12.02.2026 Abhi Kumar ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others …Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUKHVINDER KAUR Present: Ms. Satinder Kaur, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Akshay Kumar, A.A.G., Punjab.

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ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

1. Seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for setting aside Annexure P-2 passed by respondents No.4 and 6 whereby 08 weeks parole to the petitioner has been rejected, the petitioner has come up before this Court by filing the present petition under Article 226/227 of Constitution of India.

2. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was convicted and sentenced to undergo RI for 10 years with fine of Rs.1 lac under Section 22 of NDPS Act vide impugned judgment dated 08.07.2025 by Judge, Special Court, Bathinda. Petitioner’s case for parole was recommended by Superintendent, Central Jail, Bathinda to meet his family members and to look after household affairs and the same was forwarded to the District Ma