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2025 DAILYLAW 108367 (PNJ)

SUKHPAL SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M/62565/2024 · 2025-08-29

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CRM-M-62565 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA Sukhpal Singh State of Punjab CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL Present: SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE 1. has filed this dated 17.03.2024 (Sections 148/149 of IPC deleted and Section 34 of IPC was added later on vide DDR No.45 dated 23.04.2024), registered at Police Station Boha, District Mansa, Punjab. 2. on record. 3. custody for about a little more than 01 year and 02 months. The allegation is of honour love affairs, which was not 62565-2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision : Sukhpal Singh Versus Punjab HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL Mr. Pardeep Kumar, Advocate, for the petitioner. (Through Video Conferencing) Mr. Ajitpal Singh Mander, Addl. A.G., Punjab. **** SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is in custody since has filed this petition for grant of regular bail in FIR No. 17.03.2024, under Sections (Sections 148/149 of IPC deleted and Section 34 of IPC was added later on vide DDR No.45 dated 23.04.2024), registered at Police Station Boha, District Mansa, Punjab. Custody certificate filed on behalf of the State is taken on record. The petitioner seeks regular bail after remaining in custody for about a little more than 01 year and 02 months. The allegation is of honour-killing of two persons, who were having love affairs, which was not to the IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-62565-2024 (O&M) Date of decision : 29.08.2025 ….Petitioner ….Respondent HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE , Advocate, (Through Video Conferencing) Ajitpal Singh Mander, Addl. A.G., Punjab. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is in custody since 21.03.202 petition for grant of regular bail in FIR No. s 302, 201, 148, 149 of IPC (Sections 148/149 of IPC deleted and Section 34 of IPC was added later on vide DDR No.45 dated 23.04.2024), registered at Police Station Boha, District Mansa, Punjab. filed on behalf of the State is taken seeks regular bail after remaining in custody for about a little more than 01 year and 02 months. The killing of two persons, who were having to the liking of the petitioner, who -1- (O&M) 08.2025 ….Petitioner ….Respondent NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE .2024, petition for grant of regular bail in FIR No. 40 of IPC (Sections 148/149 of IPC deleted and Section 34 of IPC was added later on vide DDR No.45 dated 23.04.2024), registered at filed on behalf of the State is taken seeks regular bail after remaining in custody for about a little more than 01 year and 02 months. The killing of two persons, who were having liking of the petitioner, who AJAY PRASHER 2025.09.02 17:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-62565-2024 -2- happens to be the father of one of the deceased (girl). The offence is grave in nature and is not only against the individual, but against the society at large and therefore, it would be appropriate that some more prosecution witnesses are examined since the learned State counsel informs that only 12 out of 40 prosecution witnesses have been examined. 4. However, the petitioner is always free to approach the Court, if the trial is further delayed. With the aforesaid liberty, the petition stands dismissed. ( SHEEL NAGU ) CHIEF JUSTICE August 29, 2025 Ajay Prasher Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No AJAY PRASHER 2025.09.02 17:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document