Sardar Balwant Singh Teji, father-in-law of Jammu and Kashmir Director General Police Dilbagh Singh passed away in Jallandhar city of Punjab Wednesday morning.
Originally hailing from district Faridkot, Teji served thestate judiciary in various capacities as retired in the year 1985.
He was followed by his brother, nephews and others in thefamily and six of them became judges, including a Judge of the Delhi HighCourt. PS Teji and the family came to be known as family of the judges inPunjab.
He was 92 and hale and hearty till last moment. He breathedhis last in the presence of all the family members at his home at Jallandhar
The death has been widely condoled by administrative andjudiciary circles in Punjab.