DAYA SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

CRM-M-26397-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 320 CRM-M-26397-2026 Date of decision: 27.05.2026 DAYA SINGH ….Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. Anmol Jeevan S. Gill, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Rahul Jindal, AAG, Punjab. Ms. Shruti, Advocate for respondent No.2. ***** RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J. (ORAL) 1. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner orally prayed for alteration/substitution of the offence from Section 337 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 to Section 333 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the same is allowed. 2. This is a petition filed under Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, for quashing of FIR No.174, dated 23.07.2025, under Sections 308, 309(4), 333 BNS, 2023 and (Sections 25/54/59 of Arms Act added later on), registered at PS City Rajpura, District Patiala (Annexure P-1) and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 13.08.2025 (Annexure P-2). 3. This Court vide order dated 11.05.2026 had directed the parties to appear before the Illaqa/Duty Magistrate to get their