HARPREET SINGH ROMANA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

247 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-27409-2026 Date of decision: 22.05.2026 Harpreet Singh Romana .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab ..... Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ *** Present :- Mr. Deepak Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ekompal Sagoo, AAG, Punjab. *** RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in the present petition is for quashing of the FIR No.203 dated 25.07.2023, under Section 13(1) of the Punjab Travel Professional (Regulation) Act, 2014, registered at Police Station Civil Lines, Bathinda. 2. Vide order dated 19.05.2026, this Court had directed Mr. Amandeep Singh Mavi, SDM, Bathinda to appear before the learned Magistrate, Bathinda for recording of his statement. 3. In pursuance to the said order, Mr. Amandeep Singh Mavi, SDM, Bathinda, has appeared before the learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Bathinda and has suffered a statement that FIR No.203 dated 25.07.2023, under Section 13(1) of The Punjab Travel Professionals (Regulations) Rules, 2014, PS Civil Lines, on the orders of Deputy Commissioners Bathinda vide order dated 21.07.2023. Police authorities moved cancellation report in the present FIR and o