IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-4189-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 11.02.2026 Kuldeep Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present:- Mr. Munish Bhardwaj, Advocate for the petitioner.

MANISHA BATRA, J. (Oral)

1. CRM-5348-2026 Allowed as prayed for.

Documents are taken on record. 2. CRM-M-4189-2026 (O&M)

The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section

528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for quashing of order dated 01.11.2025 (Annexure P-19), passed by the Court of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Khanna in case titled as Ravi Chail vs. Kuldeep Singh filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (for short ‘N.

I. Act’), whereby the petitioner had been declared a proclaimed person.

3. It is argued by learned counsel for the petitioner that he is facing trial in the aforementioned case. He had appeared before the learned trial Court and was granted concession of bail. Subsequently, the dispute was amicably settled between the petitioner and respondent No.2/complainant before the Lok Adalat, wherein the petitioner had a