JANGIR SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

134 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-24284-2026 Date of decision: 04.05.2026 JANGIR SINGH ...PETITIONER V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present: Mr. Ritesh Grover, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Anup Singh, AAG, Punjab. **** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for issuance of directions to respondent Nos.2 and 3 for transfer of investigation in FIR No.195 dated 04.12.2025 registered under Sections 21(C)/25 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 at Police Station Sadar Jalalabad, District Fazilka from local police to an independent agency such as Central Bureau of Investigation/Special Investigating Team (SIT) to ensure fair and impartial investigation. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that the son of the petitioner is accused in the present FIR; he has been falsely involved in the present case at the behest of respondent Nos.5 to 7 as there was a previous enmity between the families of petitioner and respondent Nos.6 and 7; due to the said grudge, respondent No.6 by taking advantage of