IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH

Criminal Misc.No.41911-M of 2006

Date of Decision: January 10, 2007

Kirpal Singh Randhawa

...Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Punjab & others

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RANJIT SINGH

1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?

Present:

Mr.Gurmeet Singh, Advocate,

for Mr.R.S.Bains, Advocate,

for the petitioner.

Mr.M.C.Berry, Sr.DAG, Punjab,

for the State.

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Kirpal Singh Randhawa, an important witness in the case of

abduction and disappearance of Jaswant Singh Khalra, Human Rights Activist,

seeks directions for his proper security, which, according to him, is being

thinned despite the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court. Jaswant Singh

Khalra, was allegedly murdered brutally by group of nine police officials,

including the then SSP, Tarn Taran, leading to registration of an FIR No.14(S)/

95/Delhi under Sections 120-B, 364, 302, 201 read with Section 34 IPC. This

FIR had been registered under the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court and

Criminal