Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Punjab HC Bars SC Panel from Interfering in FIR Against Amrinder Singh Raja Warring
The Punjab and Haryana High Court told a state commission not to get involved in a case against a politician, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring.
Warring said the commission was trying to hurt him politically.
The court said the commission should not mess with the ongoing investigation.
Punjab and Haryana High Court directed Punjab SC Commission not to interfere in FIR against Amrinder Singh Raja Warring
Warring's petition challenged a notice issued by the Commission during Tarn Taran bypolls
FIR against Warring for allegedly making derogatory remarks against late Buta Singh
Warring argues Commission's action was politically motivated and without legal basis
Court directed Commission not to obstruct or influence ongoing investigation
- Who
- Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes
- What
- Punjab and Haryana High Court directed SC Commission not to interfere in FIR against Warring
- When
- Friday, during the hearing of Warring’s petition
- Where
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Why
- Warring challenged a notice issued by the Commission during Tarn Taran bypolls
Warring's Side
Punjab SC Commission
Notice Issuance
Warring's Side
Warring argues the notice was served without disclosing the underlying complaint
Punjab SC Commission
Commission initiated suo motu proceedings against Warring
Legal Basis
Warring's Side
Warring claims Commission acted without jurisdiction and contrary to statutory scheme
Punjab SC Commission
Commission believes it acted within its powers
Motivation
Warring's Side
Warring alleges political motivation behind Commission's action
Punjab SC Commission
Commission denies political motivation
- Case
- First Information Report (FIR) registered against Amrinder Singh Raja Warring
- Petitioner
- Amrinder Singh Raja Warring
- Respondent
- Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes
- Judge
- Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri
- Lawyer for Warring
- Senior advocate Bipan Ghai, assisted by Nikhil Ghai