NISHAN SINGH vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

CRM-M-37719-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 134 CRM-M-37719-2026 Decided on : 15.07.2026 Nishan Singh . . . Petitioner(s) Versus Union of India and others . . . Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH PRESENT: Mr. Peeush Gagneja, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Ms. Neha Jain, Sr. Panel Counsel for respondent No.1 – UOI. Mr. Manjinder S. Bhullar, DAG, Punjab. **** SANJAY VASHISTH, J. (Oral) 1. Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. [corresponding Section 528 of the BNSS, 2023], seeking directions for conducting the investigation in FIR No.05, dated 21.02.2023, registered under Sections 218, 409, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B IPC [corresponding Sections 256, 316(5), 318(4), 336(2), 338, 336(3), 340(2) and 61(2) of BNS, 2023], at Police Station Vigilance Bureau, District Ferozepur, through the CBI or any other independent agency. 2. As per allegations made in the petition, State of Punjab and its local police authorities have failed to perform their statutory duties, as according to the petitioner, senior officials of the Revenue Department, Civil Administration and BSF are involved in the matter. 3. Learned counse