HEM SINGH BHARANA vs NARENDER SINGH BHADANA

CRM-M-30976-2026 -1- 147 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-30976-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 27.05.2026 Hem Singh Bharana ... Petitioner Vs. Narender Bhadana ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present: Mr. P.S. Ahluwalia, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Kushagra Beniwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Anupam Kakkar, Advocate for Mr. Anil Kumar Rana, Advocate for the respondent. ******* SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (ORAL) 1. By way of present petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘the BNSS’) (Section 482 Cr.P.C.), the petitioner is seeking quashing of the order dated 08.04.2026 (Annexure P-1) passed by learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Faridabad, in Criminal Complaint bearing No.COMI/421/2016 dated 19.08.2012 (Annexure P-3) titled as ‘Narender Bhadana Vs. Hem Singh Bharana’, vide which right of defence evidence of the petitioner was closed by Court order. VISHNU 2026.05.31 12:58 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh CRM-M-30976-2026 -2- 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the impugned order suffers from patent illegality a