JORAWAR SINGH ALIAS JORA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-24210-2026 (O&M) 1 135 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-24210-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision: 12.05.2026 JORAWAR SINGH ALIAS JORA ... PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB ... RESPONDENT CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- Mr. Rahi Mehra, Advocate for the petitioner H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS/482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of the order dated 31.07.2025 (Annexure P-5), passed in case number NDPS-59-2020, titled as State Vs Gurwinder Singh, in FIR No. 201 dated 14.08.2019, under sections 21, 29 of the NDPS Act, registered at police station City Tarn Taran passed by the learned Judge, Special Court, Tarn Taran whereby the petitioner has been declared as a proclaimed offender. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner had wrongly noted the date of hearing of the case, thus, he could not appear before the learned trial Court on the date fixed. As such, he was declared as proclaimed offender vide order dated 31.07.2025 (Annexure P-5). Learned counsel for the petitioner further prays that the petitioner is ready and willing to join the proceedings before the Court and prays that the