IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Avtar Singh ..Appellant Versus State of Punjab and anr. ..Respondents Reserved on: 05.05.2026 Pronounced on: 07.05.2026 Uploaded on: 08.05.2026 Whether only the operative part of the judgment is pronounced? NO Whether full judgment is pronounced? YES CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present: Ms. Monika Jalota, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Ravneet Singh Joshi, DAG, Punjab.

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SUDEEPTI SHARMA , J.

1. The present regular second appeal is preferred against judgment and decree dated 24.08.1992 passed by learned Sub Judge (2^nd Class), Anandpur Sahib as well as judgment and decree dated 27.07.1995

well as appeal filed by the appellant was dismissed respectively.

BRIEF FACTS OF THE CASE

2. Brief facts of the case as per civil suit are that the appellant was

posted as ASI at Police Station. He joined service in Indian Armed Force in

the Indian Navy and served there for continuous period for ten years from

21.01.1964 to 20.01.1974 and he also served during National Emergency Period. He was released from there on completion of 10 years and was paid gratuity also. He joined Punjab Police Wireless Service on 05.04.1976. Thereafte