IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on: 08.04.2026 Date of Pronouncement:27.04.2026 Uploaded on: 27.04.2026 Gurbir Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents *****

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA *****

Present: Mr. Lajwant Singh Virk, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Rohit Ahuja, DAG, Punjab.

DEEPINDER SINGH NALWA, J. (Oral)

1. In the present writ petition, the petitioner has challenged the order dated 17.12.2015 (Annexure P-6), passed by Commandant Forth, IRB, Jalandhar (camp at Kapurthala) vide which petitioner has been dismissed from service. The petitioner has also challenged the subsequent orders passed by the Higher Authorities, vide which the aforesaid order of dismissal dated 17.12.2015 (Annexure P-6) has been upheld.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner was appointed as a Constable on 10.12.2002 in the Police Department under the sports category, being an international-level wrestler. First Information Report (for short ‘FIR’) No.108 dated 10.08.2012 was registered against the petitioner under Sections 498-A and 328 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 at Police Station Lambi, District Sri Muktsar