GURMUKH SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH. 279 CRM-M-15251-2021 (O&M). Date of Decision: 06.05.2026. GURMUKH SINGH ... Petitioner(s) Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ... Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ. PRESENT: Mr. Sukhjit Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Ms. Aiman J. Chishti, AAG, Punjab. VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J (ORAL) Seeking quashing of order dated 23.04.2018, passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rupnagar, in FIR bearing No.0167 dated 30.11.2026 registered under 420, 424, 427 and 120- B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, at Police Station Morinda, District Rupnagar whereby the petitioner has been declared a proclaimed offender, the instant petition has been filed. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner contends that petitioner is no more in contact with him and that seemingly, the petitioner has already been appearing before the trial Court. In view of aforesaid, the present petition is dismissed at this stage without prejudice to any other legal rights of the petitioner. May 06, 2026. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) raj arora JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No RAJ KUMAR ARORA 2026.05.07 13:07 I attest to the