CRM-M-20302-2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 137 CRM-M-20302-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: 21.04.2025 Dharminder Singh .....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU Present: Mr. Jitender Singh Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner. **** MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU , J. Present petition has been filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, ‘BNSS’) praying for quashing of FIR No.0153 dated 16.11.2018 (P-1), under Section 174-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short ‘the IPC’), registered at Police Station, Gharinda, District Amritsar Rural, along with all consequential proceedings arising out of the same as in the main case FIR No. 13 dated 24.05.2018 registered under Sections 21, 23-C, 24 and 29 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘NDPS Act’), 14-F Act & 3, 34 and 20 IP Act at Police Station Special State Operation Cell, Amritsar whereby prosecution filed the discharge application against the accused persons before learned Additional District Judge, Gurdaspur. 2. After arguing for some time, when this Court was not inclined to accept the prayer, learned counsel for petitioner wishes to withdraw the petition with liberty to raise his plea(s) before learned trial Court in accordance with law. 3. Disposed off with liberty aforesaid. Rajeev Purohit 2025.04.21 19:06 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-20302-2025 2 Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed off. 21.04.2025 (MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU) Rajeev (rvs) JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Rajeev Purohit 2025.04.21 19:06 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document