CRM-M-46075-2025 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 128-2 CRM-M-46075-2025 Date of Decision : 26.08.2025 SURAJ SANSI …. PETITIONER V/S STATE OF PUNJAB …. RESPONDENT CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present : Mr.Abhinav Singla, Advocate for the petitioner. **** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral) 1. The instant petition has been filed for setting aside of impugned order dated 17.02.2022 (Annexure P-2) passed by learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Dasuya whereby the petitioner was declared as proclaimed person. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that in the main case, the other co-accused are acquitted but the petitioner was declared as ‘proclaimed person’as he went abroad. Now the petitioner wants to surrender himself before the trial Court and requested that he be protected from arrest by the police. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Mr. Subhash Godara, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, accepted the notice on behalf of respondent-State and opposed the prayer of learned counsel for the petitioner by submitting that the petitioner knowingly Anju Goel 2025.08.28 10:31 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-46075-2025 -2- and intentionally did not appear before the trial Court after furnishing the bail and surety bonds. 5. Heard. 6. The petitioner is directed to surrender himself before the trial Court on or before 10.09.2025 and in the meantime, he will not be arrested by the police in this matter and if he fails to surrender before the trial Court within the stipulated period then the relief granted by this Court deems to be withdrawn. 7. Disposed of. (SUBHAS MEHLA) JUDGE 26.08. 2025 anju Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No Anju Goel 2025.08.28 10:31 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh