SAGAR BHARDWAJ AND ANOTHER vs STATE OF HARYANA

CRM-M-23795-2026 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANAAT CHANDIGARH 140 CRM-M-23795-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 20.05.2026 SAGAR BHARDWAJ & ANR. .....PETITIONERS VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA .....RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA PARTAP SINGH Present: Mr. Pankaj Bali, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Ramender Singh Chauhan, AAG Haryana. SURYA PARTAP SINGH, J. The present petition has been filed by the petitioners under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, wherein the prayer made by the petitioner is to quash FIR No.1440 dated 25.09.2023 (Annexure P-1), for the offence under Section 174-A of IPC, Police Station Panipat City, District Panipat. 2. By virtue of abovementioned order, the learned trial Court while holding a trial for the commission of offence punishable under Sections 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, declared the petitioners to be proclaimed persons. 3. In nut-shell, the facts emerging from record are that the petitioner was facing a trial for the commission of offence punishable under GAURAV THAKUR 2026.05.20 15:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-23795-2026 (O&M) 2 Section 138 of NI Act and in the abovem