IN THE 207 Amarjit Singh State of Punjab CORAM : HON'BLE Present :- Mr. Mr. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ The Bharatiya Nagarik the petitioner in Sections 406, 420 No.3, District Police 2. Lear pursuant to the has joined invest case. 3. Short Meena, IPS, Assistant already been filed record. 4. Learned averment and submits required for the 5. Heard THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-61747 Date of decision: VERSUS HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD Mr. Amit Dhawan, Advocate for the Mr. Mohit Kapoor, Sr.DAG, Punjab ***** BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The instant petition has been filed Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for case bearing FIR No.53 dated 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 Police Commissionerate Jalandhar, Learned counsel for the petitioner order dated 11.11.2025 passed investigation and is no longer required Short reply dated 07.02.2026 by way Assistant Commissioner of Police, filed on behalf of the respondent/State. Learned State counsel on instruction submits that the custodial interrogation purpose of investigation. Heard learned counsel for the parties. PUNJAB & HARYANA CHANDIGARH 61747-2025(O&M) decision: 16.02.2026 ...Petitioner ...Respondent VINOD S. BHARDWAJ petitioner. Punjab. filed under Section 482 of the grant of anticipatory bail to dated 04.06.2025 registered under 1860 at Police Station Division Jalandhar, District Jalandhar. petitioner inter alia contends that by this Court, the petitioner required for investigation of the way of an affidavit of Ashok Police, Jalandhar (North) has respondent/State. The same is taken on instructions, corroborates the said interrogation of the petitioner is not parties. SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.02.17 20:04 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document 2 207 CRM-M-61747-2025(O&M) 6. Since the petitioner(s) has joined the investigation and his custodial interrogation is not required, the present petition is allowed and the interim order dated 11.11.2025 is made absolute. 7. However, if required, the petitioner(s) shall continue to join investigation as and when required to do so and shall abide by the terms and conditions, as laid down under Section 482 (2) BNSS. 16.02.2026 (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) Sumit Gusain JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No SUMIT SINGH GUSAIN 2026.02.17 20:04 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document