SATPAL SINGLA vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 260 (02 cases) CRM-M-32946-2023 (O&M) & CRM-M-4110-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 05.05.2026 1. CRM-M-32946-2023 Satpal Singla ...Petitioner(s) VERSUS State of Punjab and another ...Respondent(s) 2. CRM-M-4110-2026 Sunil Kumar and another ...Petitioner(s) VERSUS State of Punjab and others ...Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Arpinder Singh Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner(s) in CRM-M-32946-2023. Mr. R.S. Randhawa, Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. Karamyog, Mr. Vinay Saroha and Ms. Deepinder Kaur, Advocates for the petitioners in CRM-M-4110-2026. Mr. Mohit Kapoor, Sr.DAG, Punjab. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) Both these petitions have been filed for seeking quashing of FIR bearing No.0023 dated 30.01.2023 registered under Sections 447, 420, 120- B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and cross case bearing DDR No.020 dated 21.12.2025 both at Police Station Lehra, District Sangrur, along with all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom. 2. Status report dated 04.05.2026 by way of an affidavit of Palwinder Singh, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Division, Lehra, District Sangrur has be