IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision: 22.09.2025 Iqbaljit Singh @ Iqbal Singh ....Petitioner V/s State of Punjab ....Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Prince Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Amit Kumar Goyal, Addl. AG, Punjab.

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SUMEET GOEL, J. (Oral)

1. Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C., seeking quashing of order dated 30.03.2024 (Annexure P-9), passed by the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Phul in case CHI/65/2018 titled as State of Punjab vs. Palwinder Singh Etc. in FIR No.0013 dated 07.02.2018 registered under Sections 447, 506, 511, 148, 149, 120-B of IPC and Sections 25 and 27 of the Arms Act, 1959 (Section 120-B of IPC and Section 25 and 27 of the Arms Act, 1959 deleted lateron) at Police Station Rampura, District Bathinda, whereby the petitioner was declared proclaimed person, as well as the other consequential proceedings arising therefrom.

2. While assailing the impugned order, the learned counsel for the petitioner has iterated that the order declaring the petitioner as proclaimed person is not sustainable and is liable to be set-aside. It has been further ite