IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-30552-2022 (O&M)

Date of decision: 23.09.2025 Nishan Singh Sidhu @ Nishan Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present:- Mr. Piyush Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Roshandeep Singh, AAG, Punjab.

MANISHA BATRA, J. (Oral)

1. The instant petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short ‘the Code’) for quashing of order dated 14.05.2022, passed by the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ferozepur in case arising out of FIR No. 31 dated 08.02.2013, registered under Section 409 of IPC at Police Station City Ferozepur, whereby while rejecting the cancellation report submitted by the police, direction had been given to submit final report or to suggest the accused to avail the remedy for quashing of FIR and consequent proceedings.

2. Briefly stated, the petitioner had been booked in the aforesaid FIR for commission of offence punishable under Section 409 of IPC on the basis of a complaint lodged by complainant Harjinder Singh Randhawa, District Manager, Housefed alleging that the petition