RAJ KUMAR @ RAJ SINGH @ RAJU vs STATE OF PUNJAB — SLP(Crl) No. 9455/2025

The Supreme Court condoned the 714-day delay in filing the SLP, noting the petitioner was implicated solely on a co-accused's Section 161 statement. The Court issued notice to the State of Punjab returnable on 12.08.2025, and granted interim protection directing that the petitioner shall not be arrested in FIR No. 121/2022 (P.S. Lakho Ke Behram, Ferozepur), subject to cooperation with the investigation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.