HARJINDER SINGH vs HDFC BANK LTD

2026:PHHC:072994 Bee CRR-1249-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 109 CRR-1249-2026 (O&M) Date of decision : 11.05.2026 HARJINDER SINGH ... PETITIONER Versus HDFC BANK LTD. .. RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- | Mr. Raman Mohinder Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. KKK H.S. Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 442 of BNSS, 2023 (corresponding Section 401 Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing of the order dated 19.02.2026 in CRA-113-2026 titled as ‘Harjinder Singh vs. State’ passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fazilka whereby the petitioner has been directed to deposit 20% of compensation amount while suspending his sentence. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the condition of depositing 20% of the amount awarded by the learned Appellate Court for suspending the sentence of the petitioner is not compliable as the petitioner is currently facing financial hardship and is not in a position to pay/deposit the said amount. 3. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the material available on record. 4. Considering the incapability of the petitioner to deposit 20%