SUKHBIR SINGH vs STATE OF HARYANA AND ANR

CRM-M No.30548 of 2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 138 CRM-M No.30548 of 2026 Date of decision: 26.05.2026 Sukhbir Singh ... Petitioner Vs. State of Haryana and another ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present:- Mr. Saurabh Bajaj, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Himani Arora, DAG, Haryana, for the respondent-State. ---- MANISHA BATRA, J. (Oral) 1. The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) seeking quashing of order dated 22.01.2026 passed by the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Karnal in case arising out of FIR No.265 dated 08.09.2017 registered under Sections 279 and 304-A of IPC and Section 181 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 at Police Station Taraori, District Karnal, whereby an application filed by the petitioner- complainant under Section 348 of BNSS (which is pari materia with MANJU 2026.05.27 15:02 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order /judgment Chandigarh CRM-M No.30548 of 2026 -2- Section 311 of Cr.P.C.) for making prayer for summoning an additional witness had been declined. 2. Brief facts relev