126 CRM-M-45224-2025 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-45224-2025 Date of decision: 21.08.2025 HEERA SINGH ….Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANR. ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present:- Mr. Gursharan Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. ..… RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J. (ORAL) This petition under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 is filed seeking quashing of the order dated 15.04.2025 passed in case bearing No. NACT/24/2021, titled as ‘Punjab Gramin Bank Vs. Heera Singh etc.' vide which the petitioner was declared proclaimed offender. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner had no intention to evade the legal proceedings and has never deliberately avoided the process of law. He submits that the petitioner did not appear before the learned Trial Court under the impression that the complainant has withdrawn the present criminal complaint. A request is made that the petitioner would surrender within a week from today and apply for regular bail, his application be taken up expeditiously. The petition is disposed of. Puneet Sharma 2025.08.21 17:17 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment 126 CRM-M-45224-2025 -2- In case the petitioner surrenders within a week from today and applies for regular bail, the court concerned shall take up the bail application on the same day and decide it as expeditiously as possible. In case the petitioner fails to surrender within a week, this order shall stand vacated automatically without reference to the Court. (RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL) 21.08.2025 JUDGE puneet i) Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No ii) Whether reportable? Yes/No Puneet Sharma 2025.08.21 17:17 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment