IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-36611 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: December 23, 2009 Pawan Kumar … Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND. Present : Mr. Rajesh Khandelwal, Advocate, for the petitioner. S.D. Anand, J.(Oral) Crl. Misc. No. 65903 of 2009 Allowed, as prayed for. Crl. Misc. No. M-36611 of 2009 Notice of motion. On the asking of the Court, Mrs. Neena Madan, Addl. Advocate Advocate General, Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of the State. The respondent Nos. 2 and 3 (Director General of Police, Haryana and Superintendent of Police, Bhiwani, respectively) shall ensure that the petitioners 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. A copy of the order be given to the learned State counsel under the signatures of Special Secretary. Disposed of accordingly. December 23, 2009 ( S.D. Anand ) vkd Judge