212 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRA-S-1767-2026 Date of Decision: 13.07.2026 Sonu @ Ashok …Appellant vs. State of Haryana and another …Respondents Coram : Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.S.Shekhawat Present : Mr. Anshumaan Dalal, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Rajiv Sidhu, Sr. DAG, Haryana. Mr. Dharam Bir Bhargav, Advocate and Mr. Kulwinder Bhargav, Advocate for the complainant. *** N.S.Shekhawat J. (Oral) Reply by way of an affidavit of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sampla, District Rohtak has been filed by learned State counsel in Court today and the same is taken on record. After arguing at length, learned counsel for the appellant wishes to withdraw the instant appeal, at this stage. Dismissed as withdrawn, at this stage. Since the appellant is stated to be in custody since 21.12.2023, the trial Court is directed to expedite the trial and to conclude the same at the earliest. (N.S.SHEKHAWAT) 13.07.2026 JUDGE hemlata Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No HEMLATA 2026.07.13 16:31 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document