IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA 223 HIRA SINGH STATE OF PUNJAB 224 JASWANT SINGH STATE OF PUNJAB CORAM: Present: MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J.(ORAL) 1. Bharatiya Nagarik petitioner in case FIR No. 336, 447, 120 (and Sections 54, 59, 29 Police Station Cantt, District Jalandhar (Annexure P IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (1) HIRA SINGH Versus PUNJAB (2) JASWANT SINGH Versus PUNJAB Date of decision: August 28 HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL Mr. Ranbir Singh Sekhon, Advocate for the petitioner (for CRM-M-65406 Mr. Abhaysher Singh, Advocate for the petitioner (for CRM-M-38882 Mr. Amit Rana, Sr. DAG, Punjab Assisted by ASI Jagjeet Singh. MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J.(ORAL) The instant petitions have been filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 petitioner in case FIR No.146 dated 09.09.2022 336, 447, 120-B, 148, 149 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (and Sections 54, 59, 29 added later on) of the Arms Ac Police Station Cantt, District Jalandhar (Annexure P IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-65406-2024 .....Petitioner .....Respondent CRM-M-38882-2025 .....Petitioner .....Respondent August 28, 2025 HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL , Advocate 65406-2024). , Advocate 38882-2025). Mr. Amit Rana, Sr. DAG, Punjab been filed under Section 483 of for grant of regular bail to the 09.09.2022 under Sections 302, 307, Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 25, 27 of the Arms Act, 1959, registered at Police Station Cantt, District Jalandhar (Annexure P-1). Petitioner .....Respondent Petitioner .....Respondent been filed under Section 483 of for grant of regular bail to the 302, 307, 27 , registered at Jaspreet Kaur 2025.08.29 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-65406 2. they arise out of same 3. petitioner Hira Singh has been in custody since 14.11.2023, petitioner Jaswant Singh has been in custody since 09.09.2022 the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that even as per the case of the prosecution, both complainant- alleged to be present at the place of occurrence on a tractor, on which all the accused had arrived together, while petitioner Jaswant Singh was attributed the joint lalkara the concession of bail by t (Annexure P- 4. petitioner(s) that in addition to the above, no recovery of any weapon had been effected from either of the parties, which false case having been planted upon them. prayed that both these petitioners be admitted to bail as the possibility of the trial concluding in the near future does not arise; witness Dr. Manpreet (who conducted the postmortem upon the deceased) was completely Singh and alleged eyewitness Darshan Singh were examined 65406-2024 and CRM-M-38882-2025 This common order shall dispose of both the instant petitions as they arise out of same FIR as mentioned above Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submit that while petitioner Hira Singh has been in custody since 14.11.2023, petitioner Jaswant Singh has been in custody since 09.09.2022 the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that even as per the case of the prosecution, both these petitioners have not been attributed any injury on the -party, much less on the deceased; the petitioner Hira Singh was leged to be present at the place of occurrence on a tractor, on which all the had arrived together, while petitioner Jaswant Singh was attributed lalkara with co-accused Kabal Singh, the concession of bail by this Court vide order dated 16.05.2025 -6). It has also been argued by both the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that in addition to the above, no recovery of any weapon had been effected from either of the parties, which false case having been planted upon them. Learned counsel have, therefore, prayed that both these petitioners be admitted to bail as the possibility of the trial concluding in the near future does not arise; Dr. Manpreet (who conducted the postmortem upon the deceased) completely examined, and two other witnesses i.e. Singh and alleged eyewitness Darshan Singh were examined 2025 -2- order shall dispose of both the instant petitions as ve. Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submit that while petitioner Hira Singh has been in custody since 14.11.2023, petitioner Jaswant Singh has been in custody since 09.09.2022. It has been argued by the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that even as per the case of the these petitioners have not been attributed any injury on the party, much less on the deceased; the petitioner Hira Singh was leged to be present at the place of occurrence on a tractor, on which all the had arrived together, while petitioner Jaswant Singh was attributed accused Kabal Singh, who has since been extended his Court vide order dated 16.05.2025 It has also been argued by both the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that in addition to the above, no recovery of any weapon had been effected from either of the parties, which further lends credence to a Learned counsel have, therefore, prayed that both these petitioners be admitted to bail as the possibility of the trial concluding in the near future does not arise; after one prosecution Dr. Manpreet (who conducted the postmortem upon the deceased) and two other witnesses i.e. complainant Pargat Singh and alleged eyewitness Darshan Singh were examined-in-chief, an order shall dispose of both the instant petitions as Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submit that while petitioner Hira Singh has been in custody since 14.11.2023, petitioner . It has been argued by the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that even as per the case of the these petitioners have not been attributed any injury on the party, much less on the deceased; the petitioner Hira Singh was leged to be present at the place of occurrence on a tractor, on which all the had arrived together, while petitioner Jaswant Singh was attributed n extended his Court vide order dated 16.05.2025 It has also been argued by both the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) that in addition to the above, no recovery of any weapon had further lends credence to a Learned counsel have, therefore, prayed that both these petitioners be admitted to bail as the possibility of the n Dr. Manpreet (who conducted the postmortem upon the deceased) complainant Pargat Jaspreet Kaur 2025.08.29 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-65406 application under Section 319/358 BNSS had been moved to summon certain other persons as additional accused. trial is therefore likely to be prolonged. 5. and submissions ma disputed the custody period of the petitioner nor ha disputed the role allegedly the trial has also not been disputed by the learn learned State counsel, has reiterated the allegations levelled in the FIR (Annexure P- Arshdeep Singh son of Gurvinder Singh resident of Basti Garib 65406-2024 and CRM-M-38882-2025 under Section 319/358 BNSS had been moved to summon certain other persons as additional accused. Learned counsel submits that the trial is therefore likely to be prolonged. Per contra, learned State counsel, while opposing the prayer and submissions made by the counsel opposite, on instructions, has disputed the custody period of the petitioner nor ha the role allegedly attributed to both these petitioners the trial has also not been disputed by the learn earned State counsel, has reiterated the allegations levelled in the FIR -1), which stands reproduced hereinunder: “Statement of Pargat Singh son of Sulakhan Singh son of Jagir Singh, resident of village Fatehgarh Sa Mallanwala, district Firozpur, age about 52 years, MB 94783 32365 stated that I am resident of above said address and is an agriculturist. We are three brothers. His elder brother is Balwinder Singh, then Jaswant Singh, and I am the y one. We live together and work in agriculture together. My elder son is Balraj Singh, age about 23 years, and my younger daughter is Baljinder Kaur and both of them are unmarried. There is a dispute with our relatives Kabul Singh regarding the division of 15 acres of land located in village Fatehgarh Sabhra. The case is currently ongoing before the SDM Zira. This case is being handled by Harpreet Singh son of Nishant Singh, Jaswant Singh son of Joginder Singh, Hardeep Singh son of Joginder Singh all residents of Fatehgarh Sabhra and Arshdeep Singh son of Gurvinder Singh resident of Basti Garib Singh Wala. Today, at about 12:00 with my brother Jaswant Singh in the fields then we heard the sound of gunshots. Then we saw that in land, where we had sown chari, and said land has been recorded in the revenue records in the names of our three brothers for the past 10 years and under our possession, Gurdev Singh Fauji son of Santokh Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra, currently residing in Tarn Taran along with his brother 2025 -3- under Section 319/358 BNSS had been moved to summon Learned counsel submits that the , learned State counsel, while opposing the prayer de by the counsel opposite, on instructions, has not disputed the custody period of the petitioner nor has he, on instructions, to both these petitioners. The stage of the trial has also not been disputed by the learned State counsel, however, earned State counsel, has reiterated the allegations levelled in the FIR 1), which stands reproduced hereinunder:- Statement of Pargat Singh son of Sulakhan Singh son of Jagir Singh, resident of village Fatehgarh Sabhra, police station Mallanwala, district Firozpur, age about 52 years, MB 94783- 32365 stated that I am resident of above said address and is an agriculturist. We are three brothers. His elder brother is Balwinder Singh, then Jaswant Singh, and I am the youngest one. We live together and work in agriculture together. My elder son is Balraj Singh, age about 23 years, and my younger daughter is Baljinder Kaur and both of them are unmarried. There is a dispute with our relatives Kabul Singh regarding the sion of 15 acres of land located in village Fatehgarh Sabhra. The case is currently ongoing before the SDM Zira. This case is being handled by Harpreet Singh son of Nishant Singh, Jaswant Singh son of Joginder Singh, Hardeep Singh son residents of Fatehgarh Sabhra and Arshdeep Singh son of Gurvinder Singh resident of Basti Garib Singh Wala. Today, at about 12:00-12:30 PM, I was working with my brother Jaswant Singh in the fields then we heard the sound of gunshots. Then we saw that in our 04 kanal 08 marla land, where we had sown chari, and said land has been recorded in the revenue records in the names of our three brothers for the past 10 years and under our possession, Gurdev Singh Fauji son of Santokh Singh resident of Fatehgarh hra, currently residing in Tarn Taran along with his brother under Section 319/358 BNSS had been moved to summon Learned counsel submits that the , learned State counsel, while opposing the prayer not on instructions, The stage of ed State counsel, however, earned State counsel, has reiterated the allegations levelled in the FIR Statement of Pargat Singh son of Sulakhan Singh son of Jagir bhra, police station - 32365 stated that I am resident of above said address and is an agriculturist. We are three brothers. His elder brother is oungest one. We live together and work in agriculture together. My elder son is Balraj Singh, age about 23 years, and my younger daughter is Baljinder Kaur and both of them are unmarried. There is a dispute with our relatives Kabul Singh regarding the sion of 15 acres of land located in village Fatehgarh Sabhra. The case is currently ongoing before the SDM Zira. This case is being handled by Harpreet Singh son of Nishant Singh, Jaswant Singh son of Joginder Singh, Hardeep Singh son residents of Fatehgarh Sabhra and Arshdeep Singh son of Gurvinder Singh resident of Basti Garib 12:30 PM, I was working with my brother Jaswant Singh in the fields then we heard the our 04 kanal 08 marla land, where we had sown chari, and said land has been recorded in the revenue records in the names of our three brothers for the past 10 years and under our possession, Gurdev Singh Fauji son of Santokh Singh resident of Fatehgarh Jaspreet Kaur 2025.08.29 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-65406 pellet hit my right foot. I raised the alarm Maar Ditta Maar family members and other relatives brought me and my 65406-2024 and CRM-M-38882-2025 Harbhajan Singh, Sukhdev Singh and several other persons arrived on tractors and other vehicles and started plou the chari crop and Gurdev Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Sukhdev Singh were armed with guns and were firing. Due to fear, by hiding ourselves we were going to our home, then Kabul Singh son of Hari Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra, and his sons Jaswant Singh and Nishant Singh son of Kundan Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra saw us and they started raising Lalkaras, that teach them a lesson about land encroachment. As just reached near our home, hearing the noise my son Balraj Singh, my brother Balwinder my nephew Gurjit Singh came forward to protect us. From the other side of the street, Gurdev Singh fauji armed with 315 rifle, Harbhajan Singh armed with 315 rifle, and Sukhdev Singh armed with 12-bore guns, Malook Singh son of Harbans Singh armed with Spear, Gursevak Singh son of Malook Singh armed with sword, Gurvatar Singh son of Malook Singh, Saradul Singh son of Harbans Singh, Ranjit Singh son of Saradul Singh, Palvinder Singh son of Bakshish Singh residents of Fatehgarh Sabhra armed with sticks along with 25 came and then Malook Singh raised Lalkara by saying that today kill all of them and end this daily harassment. Upon this, Gurdev Singh Fauji, with the intention to kill fired a shot with his 315- bore gun directly at my son Balraj Singh, which hit on the below right shoulder on the back side. Then Harbhajan Singh fired with 315-bore gun directly at my brother Balwinder Singh, which hit on the left waist of my brother. Then Gurdev Singh Fauji fired another shot wit Singh son of Balvinder Singh, which hit on his left thigh. Then Sukhdev Singh fired a shot with his 12 nephew Gurjit Singh, and the pellets of the fire hit on his left and right feet. Then Sukhdev Singh fir towards my brother Jaswant Singh, and pellets of the fire hit my brother Jaswant Singh's chest, face, and forehead. Then Sukhdev Singh fired a shot with his gun towards me, which hit inside the joint of my right leg. Then Sukhdev Sin another shot towards me, which hit on my left foot, and the pellet hit my right foot. I raised the alarm Maar Ditta Maar Ditta, and all these accused persons fled from the spot along with their respective weapons, boarding their tractors 855 and 735, Bolero vehicles, Scorpio vehicles, and other vehicles. My family members and other relatives brought me and my brothers, nephew, and son to the Civil Hospital, Ferozepur, where the doctors declared my son Balraj Singh and brother 2025 -4- Harbhajan Singh, Sukhdev Singh and several other persons arrived on tractors and other vehicles and started ploughing the chari crop and Gurdev Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Sukhdev Singh were armed with guns and were firing. Due to fear, by hiding ourselves we were going to our home, then Kabul Singh son of Hari Singh resident of Fatehgarh Singh and Nishant Singh son of Kundan Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra saw us and they started raising Lalkaras, that teach them a lesson about land encroachment. As just reached near our home, hearing the noise my son Balraj Singh, my brother Balwinder Singh, and my nephew Gurjit Singh came forward to protect us. From the other side of the street, Gurdev Singh fauji armed with 315 rifle, Harbhajan Singh armed with 315 rifle, and Sukhdev Singh bore guns, Malook Singh son of Harbans Singh med with Spear, Gursevak Singh son of Malook Singh armed with sword, Gurvatar Singh son of Malook Singh, Saradul Singh son of Harbans Singh, Ranjit Singh son of Saradul Singh, Palvinder Singh son of Bakshish Singh residents of Fatehgarh ticks along with 25-30 unidentified persons came and then Malook Singh raised Lalkara by saying that today kill all of them and end this daily harassment. Upon this, Gurdev Singh Fauji, with the intention to kill fired a shot with y at my son Balraj Singh, which hit on the below right shoulder on the back side. Then Harbhajan bore gun directly at my brother Balwinder Singh, which hit on the left waist of my brother. Then Gurdev Singh Fauji fired another shot with his gun at my nephew Gurjit Singh son of Balvinder Singh, which hit on his left thigh. Then Sukhdev Singh fired a shot with his 12-bore gun towards my nephew Gurjit Singh, and the pellets of the fire hit on his left and right feet. Then Sukhdev Singh fired a shot with his gun towards my brother Jaswant Singh, and pellets of the fire hit my brother Jaswant Singh's chest, face, and forehead. Then Sukhdev Singh fired a shot with his gun towards me, which hit inside the joint of my right leg. Then Sukhdev Singh fired another shot towards me, which hit on my left foot, and the pellet hit my right foot. I raised the alarm Maar Ditta Maar Ditta, and all these accused persons fled from the spot along with their respective weapons, boarding their tractors 855 and 35, Bolero vehicles, Scorpio vehicles, and other vehicles. My family members and other relatives brought me and my brothers, nephew, and son to the Civil Hospital, Ferozepur, where the doctors declared my son Balraj Singh and brother Harbhajan Singh, Sukhdev Singh and several other persons ghing the chari crop and Gurdev Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Due to fear, by hiding ourselves we were going to our home, then Kabul Singh son of Hari Singh resident of Fatehgarh Singh and Nishant Singh son of Kundan Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra saw us and they started raising Lalkaras, that teach them a lesson about land encroachment. As just reached near our home, hearing the Singh, and my nephew Gurjit Singh came forward to protect us. From the other side of the street, Gurdev Singh fauji armed with 315 rifle, Harbhajan Singh armed with 315 rifle, and Sukhdev Singh bore guns, Malook Singh son of Harbans Singh med with Spear, Gursevak Singh son of Malook Singh armed with sword, Gurvatar Singh son of Malook Singh, Saradul Singh son of Harbans Singh, Ranjit Singh son of Saradul Singh, Palvinder Singh son of Bakshish Singh residents of Fatehgarh 30 unidentified persons came and then Malook Singh raised Lalkara by saying that today kill all of them and end this daily harassment. Upon this, Gurdev Singh Fauji, with the intention to kill fired a shot with y at my son Balraj Singh, which hit on the below right shoulder on the back side. Then Harbhajan bore gun directly at my brother Balwinder Singh, which hit on the left waist of my brother. Then Gurdev h his gun at my nephew Gurjit Singh son of Balvinder Singh, which hit on his left thigh. Then bore gun towards my nephew Gurjit Singh, and the pellets of the fire hit on his left ed a shot with his gun towards my brother Jaswant Singh, and pellets of the fire hit my brother Jaswant Singh's chest, face, and forehead. Then Sukhdev Singh fired a shot with his gun towards me, which hit gh fired another shot towards me, which hit on my left foot, and the pellet hit my right foot. I raised the alarm Maar Ditta Maar Ditta, and all these accused persons fled from the spot along with their respective weapons, boarding their tractors 855 and 35, Bolero vehicles, Scorpio vehicles, and other vehicles. My family members and other relatives brought me and my brothers, nephew, and son to the Civil Hospital, Ferozepur, Jaspreet Kaur 2025.08.29 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-65406 for the grudge is that there is land dispute case pending persons and fired indiscriminately at us with their guns, Jaswant Singh have been seriously injured. Legal action should Jaswant Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra, PoliceSttin Jaswinder Singh INSP, police station Mallawanwala, dated 6. premeditated attack by all the accused petitioners did not however, they were part of the unlawful assembly and had arrived together with common motive 7. relevant material placed on record. 8. they were arrested on 65406-2024 and CRM-M-38882-2025 Balvinder Singh dead. My brother Jaswant Singh and nephew Gurjit Singh were seriously injured and referred to GGSMC, Faridkot by the doctors. I am under treatment here. The reason for the grudge is that there is land dispute case pending between us and Malook Singh and Gurdev Singh regarding the division of land. The disputed land is 04 kanals and 08 marlas situated in village Fatehgarh Sahib, which is registered in the names of our three brothers and where we have sown crops. With the intention of taking possession of this land, all these accused persons, Harpreet Singh son of Nishan Singh, Jaswant Singh son of Joginder singh son of Nihal Singh, Hardeep Singh son of Joginder singh son of Saon Singh resident of Fatehgar Sabhra, Arshdeep Singh sonof Gu Gareeb Singh Wali came at the instigation of above said persons and fired indiscriminately at us with their guns, resulting which my son Balraj Singh and my brother Balvinder Singh died and me, my nephew Gurjit Singh, and my brother Jaswant Singh have been seriously injured. Legal action should be taken against them. Statement written, heard, read and is correct, Sd/- Pargat Singh present Sd/ Jaswant Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra, PoliceSttin Mallawanwala, District Ferozepur, 94656 Jaswinder Singh INSP, police station Mallawanwala, dated 08.09.2022.” Learned State counsel has submitted that it was a clearly premeditated attack by all the accused including the petitioners; although the petitioners did not actively participate in the occurrence in question, however, they were part of the unlawful assembly and had arrived together with common motive. I have heard learned counsel for the parties relevant material placed on record. The petitioners have been in custody they were arrested on 14.11.2023 and 09.09.2022 respectively 2025 -5- Balvinder Singh dead. My brother Jaswant Singh and nephew Gurjit Singh were seriously injured and referred to GGSMC, Faridkot by the doctors. I am under treatment here. The reason for the grudge is that there is land dispute case pending and Malook Singh and Gurdev Singh regarding the division of land. The disputed land is 04 kanals and 08 marlas situated in village Fatehgarh Sahib, which is registered in the names of our three brothers and where we have sown crops. aking possession of this land, all these accused persons, Harpreet Singh son of Nishan Singh, Jaswant Singh son of Joginder singh son of Nihal Singh, Hardeep Singh son of Joginder singh son of Saon Singh resident of Fatehgar Sabhra, Arshdeep Singh sonof Gurwinder Singh r/o Basti Gareeb Singh Wali came at the instigation of above said persons and fired indiscriminately at us with their guns, resulting which my son Balraj Singh and my brother Balvinder Singh died and me, my nephew Gurjit Singh, and my brother Jaswant Singh have been seriously injured. Legal action should be taken against them. Statement written, heard, read and is Pargat Singh present Sd/- Amarjit Singh, son of Jaswant Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra, PoliceSttin District Ferozepur, 94656-29757 Verified Sd/- Jaswinder Singh INSP, police station Mallawanwala, dated Learned State counsel has submitted that it was a clearly including the petitioners; although the actively participate in the occurrence in question, however, they were part of the unlawful assembly and had arrived together I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the been in custody for almost two years after 14.11.2023 and 09.09.2022 respectively. The case of Balvinder Singh dead. My brother Jaswant Singh and nephew Gurjit Singh were seriously injured and referred to GGSMC, Faridkot by the doctors. I am under treatment here. The reason for the grudge is that there is land dispute case pending and Malook Singh and Gurdev Singh regarding the division of land. The disputed land is 04 kanals and 08 marlas situated in village Fatehgarh Sahib, which is registered in the names of our three brothers and where we have sown crops. aking possession of this land, all these accused persons, Harpreet Singh son of Nishan Singh, Jaswant Singh son of Joginder singh son of Nihal Singh, Hardeep Singh son of Joginder singh son of Saon Singh resident of Fatehgar rwinder Singh r/o Basti Gareeb Singh Wali came at the instigation of above said persons and fired indiscriminately at us with their guns, resulting which my son Balraj Singh and my brother Balvinder Singh died and me, my nephew Gurjit Singh, and my brother Jaswant Singh have been seriously injured. Legal action should be taken against them. Statement written, heard, read and is Amarjit Singh, son of Jaswant Singh resident of Fatehgarh Sabhra, PoliceSttin - Jaswinder Singh INSP, police station Mallawanwala, dated Learned State counsel has submitted that it was a clearly including the petitioners; although the actively participate in the occurrence in question, however, they were part of the unlawful assembly and had arrived together and perused the after Jaspreet Kaur 2025.08.29 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRM-M-65406 petitioner Jaswant Singh is at par with that of co has since been extended the concession of bail vide order dated 16.05.2025 passed by this Court. Hira Singh has not been attributed any active role in the occurrence in question, much less of having even raised a shown along with co 9. Court deems it fit to admit the petitioners to bail. petitions are furnishing bail/surety Magistrate concerned. 10. shall not be construed to be an expression of op case. 11. the concession of bail, the State would be at liberty to approach this Court to seek cancellation of bail to 12. August 28, 2025 Jaspreet Kaur 65406-2024 and CRM-M-38882-2025 petitioner Jaswant Singh is at par with that of co has since been extended the concession of bail vide order dated 16.05.2025 passed by this Court. As not disputed by the learned State counsel, petitione ira Singh has not been attributed any active role in the occurrence in question, much less of having even raised a shown along with co-accused at the relevant time. In the facts and circumstances as enumerated hereinabove, Court deems it fit to admit the petitioners to bail. are allowed, and the petitioners furnishing bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction Magistrate concerned. However, it is made clear that anything observed hereinabove shall not be construed to be an expression of op Needless to add here, in case the petitioners the concession of bail, the State would be at liberty to approach this Court to seek cancellation of bail to them. Copy of this order be placed on the file of the connected case , 2025 Whether speaking/reasoned Whether reportable 2025 -6- petitioner Jaswant Singh is at par with that of co-accused Kabal Singh, who has since been extended the concession of bail vide order dated 16.05.2025 As not disputed by the learned State counsel, petitione ira Singh has not been attributed any active role in the occurrence in question, much less of having even raised a lalkara. His presence is only ant time. In the facts and circumstances as enumerated hereinabove, this Court deems it fit to admit the petitioners to bail. Accordingly, the instant be admitted to bail on their the satisfaction of the Trial Court/Duty However, it is made clear that anything observed hereinabove shall not be construed to be an expression of opinion on the merits of the Needless to add here, in case the petitioners are found misusing the concession of bail, the State would be at liberty to approach this Court to Copy of this order be placed on the file of the connected case. (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) JUDGE : Yes/No : Yes/No accused Kabal Singh, who has since been extended the concession of bail vide order dated 16.05.2025 As not disputed by the learned State counsel, petitione ira Singh has not been attributed any active role in the occurrence in . His presence is only this Accordingly, the instant their Court/Duty However, it is made clear that anything observed hereinabove inion on the merits of the found misusing the concession of bail, the State would be at liberty to approach this Court to Jaspreet Kaur 2025.08.29 11:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh