LAKHVEER SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 236 CRM-M-59098-2025(O&M) Date of decision: 06.05.2026 Lakhveer Singh ...Petitioner(s) VERSUS State of Punjab and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Vikram K. Bishnoi, Advocate for Mr. Mandeep K. Saajan, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Aiman J. Chishti, AAG, Punjab. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The present petition has been filed for seeking directions to respondents No.2 to 4 to register a case against the private respondents under Section 356(1) and 356(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 read with relevant provisions of Information Technology Act. 2. Status report dated 06.01.2026 by way of an affidavit of Ravinderpal Singh, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, PBI (Special Crime) has already been filed on behalf of the respondent/State. The same is taken on record. 3. Relevant paras of the aforesaid status report reads as under:- “5. That Station House Officer, Cyber Crime, Ferozepur joined both the parties in the enquiry proceedings. The petitioner also got recorded his statement and stated that his complaint/application be considered as his statement. From the oth