148 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CRM-M-31421-2025 Date of Decision:-02.06.2025 Sohan Singh ...Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and Others ...Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL Present:- Mr. Mohit Vashishat, Advocate for the petitioner (through Video Conferencing). Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, DAG, Punjab. **** JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J. (ORAL) 1. The petitioners through instant petition under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) is seeking direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to take stern action against respondents No.4 to 11 for committing cheating, fraud and forgery with him. 2. The petitioner is claiming that he is a senior citizen and NRI. He has filed complaint against private respondents who have cheated him. The Police is not taking any action on his complaint. 3. As per Section 173 (4) read with Section 175 (3) of BNSS, the petitioner has alternative remedies for the redressal of his grievance. He may approach Superintendent of Police and in case of inaction on his PRINCE CHAWLA 2025.06.02 16:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-31421-2025 -2- part, he may approach Jurisdictional Magistrate. 4. Disposed of with liberty to avail remedies as permissible by law. (JAGMOHAN BANSAL) JUDGE 02.06.2025 Prince Chawla Whether Speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No PRINCE CHAWLA 2025.06.02 16:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document