CRM-M-29982 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT (211) JAGDEEP SINGH ALIAS DEEP SINGH STATE OF PUNJAB CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Ms. Meenakshi, Advocate for Mr. NS Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Sakshi Bakshi, **** MANISHA BATRA, J. (ORAL) 1. Through the instant petition under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’), the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No. registered unde Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short “BNS”) Ludhiana Rural. 2. Vide order dated petitioner was released on interim bail and was investigation. 29982-2026 (O&M) (1) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM Date of decision : 21.07.2026 SINGH ALIAS DEEP SINGH Versus STATE OF PUNJAB HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Ms. Meenakshi, Advocate for Mr. NS Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Sakshi Bakshi, AAG, Punjab **** MANISHA BATRA, J. (ORAL) Through the instant petition under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’), the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No. registered under Sections 118(1), 115(2), 351(2), 190, 191(3) of Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short “BNS”) at Police Station Ludhiana Rural. Vide order dated 25.05.2026 passed by this Court, the petitioner was released on interim bail and was IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CRM-M-29982-2026 (O&M) Date of decision : 21.07.2026 ... Petitioner ...Respondent HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Mr. NS Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner Through the instant petition under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’), the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No.26 dated 13.02.2026 r Sections 118(1), 115(2), 351(2), 190, 191(3) of Bharatiya at Police Station Hathur, District .2026 passed by this Court, the petitioner was released on interim bail and was directed to join AMIT SHARMA 2026.07.21 18:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment. CRM-M-29982 3. Learned State counsel filed status report dated on instructions states that the petitioner 04.06.2026 and 4. In investigation and given the nature of allegations, his pre is not required. As such, without commenting o observed that a case for the petitioner. Accordingly, the petition is allowed and the order 25.05.2026 granting interim bail to the petitioner is made absolute, subject to compliance of conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of BNSS. 5. Since the main petition application, if any is rendered infructuous. 21.07.2026 Amit Sharma 29982-2026 (O&M) (2) Learned State counsel filed status report dated on instructions states that the petitioner has and the custodial interrogation of the petitioner is view of the fact that the petitioner has already joined the investigation and given the nature of allegations, his pre is not required. As such, without commenting o observed that a case for grant of anticipatory bail is made out . Accordingly, the petition is allowed and the order granting interim bail to the petitioner is made absolute, subject to compliance of conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of BNSS. Since the main petition has been application, if any is rendered infructuous. (MANISHA BATRA) Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No Learned State counsel filed status report dated 13.07.2026 and joined the investigation on the custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not required. view of the fact that the petitioner has already joined the investigation and given the nature of allegations, his pre-trial incarceration is not required. As such, without commenting on merits of case, it is anticipatory bail is made out in favour of . Accordingly, the petition is allowed and the order granting interim bail to the petitioner is made absolute, subject to compliance of conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of BNSS. has been disposed of, pending (MANISHA BATRA) JUDGE Yes/No AMIT SHARMA 2026.07.21 18:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment.