IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-32733 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: November 19, 2009 Karamjit Singh … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND. Present : Mr. Sukhdeep Singh Sidhu, Advocate, for the petitioner. S.D. Anand, J.(Oral) Crl. Misc. No. 59153 of 2009 Allowed, as prayed for. Crl. Misc. No. M-32733 of 2009 Notice of motion. On the asking of the Court, Mr. B.B.S. Teji, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the State. The respondent Nos. 2 and 3 (Senior Superintendent of Police, S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali and S.H.O., Police Station, Mullanpur Garib Dass, Tehsil Kharar, District Crl. Misc. No. M-32733 of 2009 Mohali, respectively), shall ensure that the petitioner shall have the similar constitutional protection which is available to all the citizens of the country under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. The reiteration of that obvious constitutional guarantee would not be inferred to be an expression of opinion on the merits of the averments in the course of the petition. Disposed of accordingly. A copy of the order be given to the learned State counsel under the signatures of Special Secretary. November 19, 2009 ( S.D. Anand ) vkd Judge 2