CRM-M-37793-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 125 AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-37793-2026 Date of decision: 15.07.2026 MONI ...PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present: Ms. Meghna Malik, Advocate for the petitioner. **** H.S.GREWAL,J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking a direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT), comprising senior police officials, to investigate the alleged custodial death of the petitioner's husband, namely Abhishek son of Darshan, who allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the record room of Police Station Raipur Rani, District Panchkula, on 18.06.2025. The petitioner has also prayed for a direction to initiate appropriate legal action against private respondents No.6 to 10 and respondent No.5, along with the other police officials, who are alleged to have acted in collusion with the private respondents and in whose custody the deceased allegedly committed suicide. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the police officials have acted in collusion with the private respondents and have fabricated a false RENU RAWAT story in an attempt to give the custodial death of the deceased, the colour of a 2026.07.16 17.43 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-37793-2026 2 suicide. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Mr. Rakesh Kumar Jangra, learned Additional Advocate General, Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State. He submits that a cancellation report has since been presented before the competent Court. 5. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 6. In view of the statement made by learned State counsel that the cancellation report has already been filed before the competent Court, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition. 7. However, the petitioner shall be at liberty to contest the cancellation report submitted by the prosecution and raise all the pleas available to her before the learned trial Court. The learned trial Court shall consider the objections, if any, raised by the petitioner and pass an appropriate order thereon strictly in ac- cordance with law. 6. Petition stands disposed of. 15.07.2026 (H.S.GREWAL) renu JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No RENU RAWAT 2026.07.16 17.43 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh