SURJIT SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB & ANOTHER

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 243 CRM-M-6812-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 27.05.2026 Surjit Singh ...Petitioner(s) VERSUS State of Punjab and another ...Respondent(s) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Swaraj Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner (through V.C.). Ms. Alisha Soni, AAG Punjab. Mr. Vishal Tartyal, Advocate for respondent No.2. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in the present petition is for quashing of FIR No.234 dated 18.11.2021 registered under Sections 420 & 406 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 at PS Sujanpur, Pathankot along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise deed dated 29.01.2026 (Annexure P-2). 2. Briefly summarized, the present FIR was registered on the complaint of Praveen Kumar son of Uttam Chand. The complainant alleged that accused Surjit Singh son of Diwan Singh approached him and represented that he could secure a government job for the complainant’s unemployed son, namely Sandeep Kumar, in the Military Engineering Services (MES) Department. It is the case of the MANGAL SINGH 2026.05.30 17:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 243 CRM-