SUMEET SINGH Vs. GURU RAM DAS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH
LAWS(P&H)-2007-9-176
HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Decided on September 06,2007

SUMEET SINGH Appellant
VERSUS
GURU RAM DAS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

- (1.) This order will dispose of CWP No. 6351 of 2007 filed by Sumeet Singh and Varinder Singh, CWP No. 6761 of 2007 filed by Simardeep Singh and CWP No. 6399 of 2007 filed by Sahil Sehgal. The petitioners are aggrieved by orders of rustication passed against them. They are students of MBBS.
(2.) FIR No. 145 dated 26.9.2006 was registered at Police Station "B" Division Amritsar under Section 307, 148, 149, 506 IPC, Annexure P.9. The same was registered on the statement of Dr. Avtar Singh, father of Pavneet Singh. who was also a student of MBBS. According to the said version, Pavneet Singh had a verbal duel on 25.9.2006 with Simardeep Singh, who was studying in his class. Simardeep Singh gave a threat to him. After Pavneet Singh went to the college on the next day at 7.30 AM, Dr. Avtar Singh also went to the college at about 9.15 AM on an apprehension of a fight. He found that Simardeep Singh was armed with an iron rod, Varinder Singh, Sumeet Singh and three others came there. Varinder Singh picked up an iron chair and hit the head of Pavneet Singh. His turban fell down. Simrandeep Singh gave an iron rod glow on the upper side of left ear of Pavneet Singh. Sumeet Singh Dhadi and three others started pushing Dr. Avtar Singh and his companions while saying that Pavneet Singh should not be spared. The assailants then ran away. The injured was taken to the hospital. He was medically examined at Shri Guru Ram Dass Charitable Hospital, Amritsar and following injury was found : "The patient was lying unconscious in a stretcher on the floor of which pool of blood had collected. Patient's face head and clothes were drenched in blood. Blood was seen rapidly coming out from the wound on the back of head near the (L) ear lobe. On close examination of the wound, it was seen that it was a lacerated wound measuring 5 cm x 3 cm x brain deep located on the back of head 3 cm behind the mid level of (L) ear lobe. Brain matter was seen protruding out from the debris of the wound. Nature of injury : In my opinion the above said injury is sufficient to cause death in the ordinary course of nature. Notice 1 : This is preliminary inquiry report. Note 2 : The report of the radiologist on X-ray, CT scan, MRI etc., shall constitute the supplementary injury report. Note 3 : Operation notes of the chief operating surgeon shall also constitute the supplementary injury report."
(3.) Respondent No. 1 College, on recommendation of Disciplinary Committee, rusticated Simardeep Singh, Varinder Singh and Sumeet Singh for their misconduct of having caused injuries to Pavneet Singh vide office order Annexure P. 13 dated 28.9.2006. Further, order dated 3.10.2006, Annexure P. 14 was passed in continuation, permanently rusticating the said students. On 7.10.2006, Sahil Sehgal was also ordered to be rusticated for his involvement in the occurrence.;


Click here to view full judgement.
Copyright © Regent Computronics Pvt.Ltd.