120 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 05.03.2025 Kuldeep Singh ..... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another .......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ Present: Mr. Sukhmeet Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Rajesh Bhardwaj, J. (ORAL)

1. Prayer in the present petition is for quashing of the order dated 05.10.2023 passed by learned JMIC, Faridkot, in a case FIR No.69 dated 10.05.2016, under Section 279, 304-A, 427 IPC, at Police Station City Kotkapura, District Faridkot, vide which the application moved by prosecution for condonation of delay in filing the challan has been allowed and judgment dated 29.02.2024 passed by learned Sessions Judge, Faridkot in Crl. Revision No.94 of 10.11.2023 titled as Kuldeep Singh vs. State, vide which revision petition filed by the petitioner has been dismissed.

2. FIR in the present case was lodged on the statement of Gurmail Singh. On the registration of the FIR, the investigation commenced. On completion of the investigation, challan was presented by the Investigating Agency on 04.12.2020. The prosecution filed an application seeking extension in the period of limitation for presenting