153 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-20049-2025 (O&M) Date of decision : 09.04.2025 Jagdish Singh …..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU Present: Mr. A.D.S. Jattana, Advocate for the petitioner. ****** MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU, J. Present petition has been filed under Section 447 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’), praying for transfer of criminal trial in FIR No.253 dated 25.11.2013, under Sections 420, 465, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short, ‘the IPC’), registered at Police Station City Khanna, Police District Khanna, pending as CHI 891/2017 before the Court of Sh. Taranjeet Singh Simra, Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ludhiana to the equivalent Court in Sessions Division, Jalandhar. 2. After arguing for some time, when the Court was not inclined to accept the prayer, learned counsel, on instructions, wishes to withdraw the present petition with liberty to raise all his pleas before the Court concerned at appropriate stage(s). 3. Disposed off accordingly with liberty aforesaid. 4. It is clarified that above observations be not construed as an expression of opinion on merits of the case in any manner. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed off. 09.04.2025 (MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU) d.gulati JUDGE Whether speaking / reasoned : Yes No Whether Reportable : Yes No -1- DIWAKER GULATI 2025.04.10 19:02 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document