IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition. No.1887 of 2010 Date of Decision: 31.01.2011 Raj Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. K.S. Dhaliwal, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Sudhir Nehra, Addl. A.G. Punjab. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) Raj Singh - petitioner is undergoing rigorous imprisonment for a period of ten years in case bearing First Information Report No. 153 dated October 22nd, 1998 under Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short, "the Act"), Police Station - Bhawanigarh, District Sangrur. He is confined in District Jail, Sangrur. Learned counsel for the petitioner has urged that per reply of Superintendent, District Jail, Sangrur, the actual sentence undergone by the petitioner is 5 years 1 month and 22 days as on October 26th, 2010. The petitioner was not granted the benefit of remissions as provided in the order dated August 14th, 2002 (Annexure R/2) issued by Principal Secretary to Government Punjab, Department of Home Affairs and Justice (Jails Branch). In view of the above, State is directed to calculate the remissions earned by the petitioner in accordance with law. Disposed of. 31.01.2011 (NAWAB SINGH) som JUDGE