Chandigarh: Chandigarh Police has filed a cancellation report in an FIR registered against Congress MLA Pargat Singh and 14 other party leaders over a protest held two years ago outside the official residence of the Haryana Chief Minister.
The case was registered on February 20, 2024, at Sector 3 police station under Sections 188, 186, 332 and 352 of the IPC for allegedly assaulting and obstructing police personnel from performing official duty.
According to the FIR, the leaders had gathered to condemn the alleged use of force against farmers protesting at the Punjab-Haryana border against the Centre’s policies. The complaint was filed by ASI Karan Singh, who was on duty outside the Haryana Chief Minister’s residence at the time.
Apart from Pargat Singh, those named in the FIR included Sukhwinder Singh Kotli, Varinder Singh Dhillon, Sumit Singh, Khushbaaz Jattan, Lakhwinder Singh, Chaspinder Bir Chahal, Harman Sekhon, Sikander Boora, Sachin Nain, Udayvir Dhillon, Surjit Singh, Angad Singh, Sanjeev Sharma and Karnail Singh.
After more than two years of investigation, the police have now submitted a cancellation report in the case. The court has issued notice to the complainant and adjourned the matter for further hearing till April 3, 2026.
