HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI
Jagmeet Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Harsimran Singh Sethi, J. - CRM-44510-2021
Present application has been filed for preponing the date of hearing of the main petition i.e. CRM-M-41589-2021, which now stands adjourned to 07.03.2022.
Notice of the application to the counsel opposite.
2. Mr. Kirat Singh Sidhu, learned Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, who has joined the proceedings through video conference, accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State and Mr. Nagar Singh, Advocate, who has also joined the proceedings through video conference, accepts notice on behalf of respondents No. 2 and 3 and they have no objection for the grant of the prayer as raised in the present application.
3. Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which are duly supported by an affidavit, the application is allowed and hearing the main petition i.e CRM-M-41589-2021 is preponed from 07.03.2022 to today.
CRM-M-41589-2021
4. In the present petition, the prayer of the petitioners is for quashing of FIR No.160 dated 10.09.2021, Annexure P-1, under Sections 324, 323, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Sections 325 and 326 of IPC were added later on), registered at Police Station Kotbhai District Sri Muktsar Sahib and all
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