101 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA OM PARKASH STATE OF HARYANA CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present: Mr. Ms. Ramanpreet, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sushil Bhardwaj, Addl. AG, Haryana. None MANDEEP PANNU, J (ORAL) 1. The instant petition under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 has been filed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR 18.07.2025, under Sections 406 and 420 of IPC, 1860, registered at Police Station Saha, District Ambala. 2. A Co while issuing notice of motion, joining the investigation. 3. Vide order dated 14.11.2025, there are chances of amicable settlement between the parties and consequently, the parties were of this Court to explore the chances of compromise. 4. Today, a extension of time. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH OM PARKASH VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Mr. Saurabh Sharma, Advocate and Ms. Ramanpreet, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sushil Bhardwaj, Addl. AG, Haryana. None for the complainant. MANDEEP PANNU, J (ORAL) The instant petition under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 has been filed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR 18.07.2025, under Sections 406 and 420 of IPC, 1860, registered at Police Station Saha, District Ambala. Co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 07.08.2025, while issuing notice of motion, stayed the arrest of the petitioner joining the investigation. Vide order dated 14.11.2025, the parties had jointly submitted that es of amicable settlement between the parties and consequently, directed to appear before the Mediation & Conciliation Centre to explore the chances of compromise. Today, a request has been received from learned Mediator extension of time. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA CRM-M-42926-2025 DECIDED ON: 19.02.2026 .....PETITIONER .....RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Ms. Ramanpreet, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sushil Bhardwaj, Addl. AG, Haryana. The instant petition under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 has been filed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR No. 131, dated 18.07.2025, under Sections 406 and 420 of IPC, 1860, registered at Police rdinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 07.08.2025, stayed the arrest of the petitioner, subject to his the parties had jointly submitted that es of amicable settlement between the parties and consequently, directed to appear before the Mediation & Conciliation Centre to explore the chances of compromise. request has been received from learned Mediator for The instant petition under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 has been 131, dated 18.07.2025, under Sections 406 and 420 of IPC, 1860, registered at Police rdinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 07.08.2025, , subject to his the parties had jointly submitted that es of amicable settlement between the parties and consequently, directed to appear before the Mediation & Conciliation Centre for HIMANSHU 2026.02.19 14:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-42926-2025 -2- 5. However, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is no more interested in the mediation proceedings and the case be taken up for consideration. 6. The file is taken up today in the Court and the request of mediator for extension of time is declined. 7. Heard. 8. In pursuance to the order dated 07.08.2025, the petitioner has joined the investigation. 9. Learned State counsel does not controvert the said fact and further submits that custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not required. 10. In view of the above, the order dated 07.08.2025 is made absolute. 11. Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of. (MANDEEP PANNU) 19.02.2026 JUDGE Poonam Negi/himanshu Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No HIMANSHU 2026.02.19 14:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document