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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
154
CRM-M-35893-2026 (O&M)
Date of decision:09.07.2026
Raj Kumar
... Petitioner
Vs.
Central Bureau of Investigation
... Respondent
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA
Present: Mr. P.S. Ahluwalia, Senior Advocate with
Mr. Jaiveer Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Akashdeep Singh, Special Public Prosecutor, CBI.
*** Manisha Batra, J. (Oral)
1.
Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023, is for setting aside the order dated 06.04.2026, passed by the learned Judge, CBI Court, SAS Nagar in case arising out of FIR No. RC-5(s)/99/CBI/SIU-XVI/JMU dated 07.06.1999, whereby an application filed by the petitioner seeking copies of un-relied statements and un-relied documents has been dismissed.
2.
Learned Special Public Prosecutor for CBI has advance notice of the petition.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in the application (Annexure P-20), as moved before the CBI Court, though he could not mention the un-relied documents and the statements which the petitioner required, however, in paragraph No. 19 of this petition, the details of two documents, which are wireless logbook certificate and PMF as well as the names of the specific witnesses mentioned in the un-relied statements, have been given. He wishes to MOHAMMAD WASEEM ANSARI 2026.07.10 10:31 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
CRM-M-35893-2026 (O&M)
-2- withdraw the petition, subject to grant of liberty to move appropriate application before the CBI Court making prayer for giving only two documents as mentioned above in the un-relied documents as well as the statements of only limited number of the witnesses examined as mentioned in this petition.
4.
Learned Special Public Prosecutor has submitted that the petitioner may move such application subject to the condition that the CBI Court shall dispose of the same only after assessing the relevance of the documents to be given to the petitioner.
5.
In view of the above, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty and the petitioner is relegated to claim the said relief before the CBI Court by moving an application afresh, which shall be filed by him within a period of one week from today. The CBI Court is directed to decide the same within a period of one month thereafter.
09.07.2026
(MANISHA BATRA) Waseem R. Ansari Waseem R. Ansari Waseem R. Ansari Waseem R. Ansari
JUDGE
Whether speaking/reasoned
Yes/No
Whether reportable
Yes/No MOHAMMAD WASEEM ANSARI 2026.07.10 10:31 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document