CRM-M-25620 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT (102) NIKHIL OJHA STATE OF PUNJAB CORAM: Present: ALOK JAIN, J. (Oral) 1. petitioner in case FIR No. 316(2) and 85 of BNS, 2023 (corresponding to Sections 406 and 498 IPC) at Police Station 2. been stayed as the parties have compromised the matter. 3. have compromise been filed in whi statements. 4. 21.05.2026 -1- 25620-2026 (O&M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH NIKHIL OJHA Versus STATE OF PUNJAB HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK JAIN ****. Mr. Vipul Joshi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Amandeep Singh Samra, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Deepinder Singh Virk, Advocate for respondent No.2. ALOK JAIN, J. (Oral) The present petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.19 dated 15.03.2026 316(2) and 85 of BNS, 2023 (corresponding to Sections 406 and 498 at Police Station Women Cell, District Patiala, Punjab. Vide order dated 21.05.2026, been stayed as the parties have compromised the matter. Learned counsel for the parties are have compromise the matter and petition bearing CRM been filed in which directions have been issued for recording their In view of above, the petition is allowed. The order dated granting interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner, is made IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-25620-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:- 26.05.2026 ……Petitioner ……Respondent ALOK JAIN Mr. Vipul Joshi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Amandeep Singh Samra, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Deepinder Singh Virk, Advocate for respondent No.2. grant of anticipatory bail to the 15.03.2026 registered under Sections 316(2) and 85 of BNS, 2023 (corresponding to Sections 406 and 498-A of Women Cell, District Patiala, Punjab. the arrest of the petitioner has been stayed as the parties have compromised the matter. Learned counsel for the parties are ad idem that the parties matter and petition bearing CRM-M-30561-2026 has ch directions have been issued for recording their In view of above, the petition is allowed. The order dated granting interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner, is made 26.05.2026 ……Petitioner ……Respondent grant of anticipatory bail to the registered under Sections A of the arrest of the petitioner has that the parties 2026 has ch directions have been issued for recording their In view of above, the petition is allowed. The order dated granting interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner, is made MANJU 2026.05.27 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-25620 absolute. However, the petitioner shall join the investig called upon to do so by the Investigating Agency and shall abide by the conditions of Section 482 BNSS. 5. expression of opinion on the merits of the case. 6. any such activity once again, automatically stand vacated. 7. as parity qua any other co 8. May 26, 2026 manju Whether speaking/reasoned: Whether Reportable: -2- 25620-2026 (O&M) absolute. However, the petitioner shall join the investig called upon to do so by the Investigating Agency and shall abide by the conditions of Section 482 BNSS. However, nothing stated above shall be construed as a final expression of opinion on the merits of the case. It is made clear that, in case, the petitioner is found involved in any such activity once again, the present concession granted shall automatically stand vacated. However, it is made clear that this order shall not be construed as parity qua any other co-accused. Pending application(s), if any, stands disposed of. May 26, 2026 Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether Reportable:- Yes/No absolute. However, the petitioner shall join the investigation as and when called upon to do so by the Investigating Agency and shall abide by the However, nothing stated above shall be construed as a final expression of opinion on the merits of the case. that, in case, the petitioner is found involved in the present concession granted shall However, it is made clear that this order shall not be construed Pending application(s), if any, stands disposed of. (ALOK JAIN) JUDGE ation as and when called upon to do so by the Investigating Agency and shall abide by the However, nothing stated above shall be construed as a final that, in case, the petitioner is found involved in the present concession granted shall However, it is made clear that this order shall not be construed MANJU 2026.05.27 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document