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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/21916/2025allowed

Laxman Dass v. Subash Chand And ORS

2026-01-15Mr. Justice Anoop Chitkara2 pages

CRM-M-21916-2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-21916-2025 Date of Decision: 15.01.2026 Laxman Dass

...Petitioner

Versus

Subash Chand and others

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA

Present:

Mr. Aniket Aggarwal, Advocate Mr. Akinchan Aggarwal, Advocate and Mr. Aditya Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Rishab Jain, Advocate and Mr. Shivaly Singla, Advocate for respondents No.2 to 4.

**** ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

Criminal COMI/20/2021 titled "Laxman Dass v/s Subash Chand" pending in the complaint court of ACJM, Jind No.

1.

Seeking transfer of complaint captioned above, the petitioner has come up before this Court under Section 447 of BNSS, 2023.

2.

Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is suffering from severe illness due to his advanced stage of life and presently living in Panchkula due to his treatment and it is difficult for the petitioner to move to Jind to attend the court proceedings, as such prayed for transfer of complaint. 3.

I have gone through the record and heard counsel for the petitioner at length. 4.

Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be contended and satisfied if he is permitted to appear through video conferencing and shall not claim any prejudice in this regard.

5.

Given above, the present petition is partly allowed. Petitioner is permitted to appear through video conferencing on the next date of hearing before the trial Court and thereafter, whenever petitioner moves an application to appear through video JYOTI SHARMA 2026.01.16 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Sector 1, Chandigarh

CRM-M-21916-2025 conferencing or file an application for exemption from personal appearance, in that case, the trial Court is requested to consider the same sympathetically. It is further clarified that if in the opinion of the trial Court, on any date, physical appearance of the petitioner is required, he would appear in person. All pending applications, if any, stand disposed of. (ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 15.01.2026 Jyoti Sharma Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes Whether reportable:

No.

JYOTI SHARMA 2026.01.16 16:55 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment High Court, Sector 1, Chandigarh