CRM-M-10042- 188 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA Jaskaran Singh @ Jassu State of Punjab and Another CORAM : HON'BLE MS Present: Mr. C.S.Jattana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. H.S.Wadhwa, DAG Punjab. Mr. Kiran Kumar Madaan, Advocate for Mr. G.S.Sidhu, Advocate for respondent No.2. MANDEEP PANNU J. 1. This is the first petition under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner dated 29.11.2025 238 BNS was added later on), registered at Police Station Joga District Mansa. 2. Briefly, the case has been registered on the statement of the complainant Avtar Singh @ Jodha, who alleged that an between the parties, following which the petitioner along with co injuries upon him and co complainant sustained multiple injuries, including injuries caused b and blunt weapons. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case; that he is in custody since -2026 (O&M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -.- CRM Date of Decision : Jaskaran Singh @ Jassu VERSUS Punjab and Another HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Mr. C.S.Jattana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. H.S.Wadhwa, DAG Punjab. Mr. Kiran Kumar Madaan, Advocate for Mr. G.S.Sidhu, Advocate for respondent No.2. -.- MANDEEP PANNU J. (Oral) This is the first petition under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner dated 29.11.2025 under Section 110, 118(1), 115(2), 3(5) of BNS (Section 238 BNS was added later on), registered at Police Station Joga District Mansa. Briefly, the case has been registered on the statement of the complainant Avtar Singh @ Jodha, who alleged that an between the parties, following which the petitioner along with co injuries upon him and co-injured Buta Singh. As per the medico complainant sustained multiple injuries, including injuries caused b and blunt weapons. Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case; that he is in custody since -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-10042-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision : 25.03.2026 ....Petitioner ....Respondent MANDEEP PANNU Mr. C.S.Jattana, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Kiran Kumar Madaan, Advocate for Mr. G.S.Sidhu, Advocate for respondent No.2. This is the first petition under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner FIR No.161, ), 115(2), 3(5) of BNS (Section 118(2) 238 BNS was added later on), registered at Police Station Joga District Mansa. Briefly, the case has been registered on the statement of the complainant Avtar Singh @ Jodha, who alleged that an altercation took place between the parties, following which the petitioner along with co-accused inflicted injured Buta Singh. As per the medico-legal report, the complainant sustained multiple injuries, including injuries caused by sharp-edged Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case; that he is in custody since This is the first petition under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik No.161, and Briefly, the case has been registered on the statement of the altercation took place accused inflicted legal report, the edged Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case; that he is in custody since TRIPTI SAINI 2026.03.25 20:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-10042- 16.01.2025. He has further submitted challan has not yet been presented co-accused, namely Sukhpal Singh @ Pala, Jasveer Singh, and Baljinder Singh @ Bagga, have already been granted the concession of anticipatory bail. It is further submitted that the matter has been compromised between the parties. 4. On the other hand, learned State counsel has opposed the bail on the ground of seriousness of the allegations and the nature of injuries sustained by the complainant. 5. I have heard record. 6. Du injuries. This period of two m anticipatory bail. The trial is likely to take time. In these circumstances, further incarceration of the petitioner would not serve any useful purpose. 7. Accordingly, the present petition is allowed. The petitioner, namel Jaskaran Singh @ Jassu, is ordered to be released on regular bail, subject to furnishing of adequate bail bonds and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court/Duty Magistrate. 8. However, nothing observed herein shall be construed as of opinion on the merits of the case. 9. All pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stands disposed of. March 25, 2026 tripti Whether speaking/non Whether reportable -2026 (O&M) . He has further submitted that the investigation is complete challan has not yet been presented. It is further the contention accused, namely Sukhpal Singh @ Pala, Jasveer Singh, and Baljinder Singh @ Bagga, have already been granted the concession of anticipatory bail. It is further mitted that the matter has been compromised between the parties. On the other hand, learned State counsel has opposed the bail on the ground of seriousness of the allegations and the nature of injuries sustained by the I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the uring the occurrence, petitioner Court observes that the petitioner is in cu months. The co-accused have already anticipatory bail. The trial is likely to take time. In these circumstances, further incarceration of the petitioner would not serve any useful purpose. Accordingly, the present petition is allowed. The petitioner, namel Jaskaran Singh @ Jassu, is ordered to be released on regular bail, subject to furnishing of adequate bail bonds and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court/Duty Magistrate. However, nothing observed herein shall be construed as of opinion on the merits of the case. All pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stands disposed of. Whether speaking/non-speaking : Speaking Whether reportable : Yes/No -2- that the investigation is complete and . It is further the contention that similarly placed accused, namely Sukhpal Singh @ Pala, Jasveer Singh, and Baljinder Singh @ Bagga, have already been granted the concession of anticipatory bail. It is further mitted that the matter has been compromised between the parties. On the other hand, learned State counsel has opposed the bail on the ground of seriousness of the allegations and the nature of injuries sustained by the learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the r is also stated to have receiv that the petitioner is in custody for a considerable accused have already been granted the concession of anticipatory bail. The trial is likely to take time. In these circumstances, further incarceration of the petitioner would not serve any useful purpose. Accordingly, the present petition is allowed. The petitioner, namel Jaskaran Singh @ Jassu, is ordered to be released on regular bail, subject to furnishing of adequate bail bonds and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the However, nothing observed herein shall be construed as an expression All pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stands disposed of. (MANDEEP PANNU) JUDGE Speaking : Yes/No and that similarly placed accused, namely Sukhpal Singh @ Pala, Jasveer Singh, and Baljinder Singh @ Bagga, have already been granted the concession of anticipatory bail. It is further On the other hand, learned State counsel has opposed the bail on the ground of seriousness of the allegations and the nature of injuries sustained by the learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the ved a considerable been granted the concession of anticipatory bail. The trial is likely to take time. In these circumstances, further Accordingly, the present petition is allowed. The petitioner, namely Jaskaran Singh @ Jassu, is ordered to be released on regular bail, subject to furnishing of adequate bail bonds and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the an expression All pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, stands disposed of. TRIPTI SAINI 2026.03.25 20:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document