CRM-M-13939-2025 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 218 CRM-M-13939-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision:- 08.04.2025 MOHIT ....Petitioner(s) Versus STATE OF HARYANA ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV BERRY Present : Mr. Angel Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Surender Singh, A.A.G. Haryana. ***** SANJIV BERRY, J. (ORAL) By way of present petition filed under Section 482 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR (Annexure P-1) as under: FIR No. Dated Sections Police Station 406 30.12.2024 115, 117(2), 126, 190, 191(3), 351(2) BNS; [333 BNS added later on] Gadpuri, District Palwal 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in compliance to the order dated 12.03.2025 passed by this Court, the petitioner has already joined the investigation and as such interim bail granted to the petitioner may be confirmed. 3. Learned State counsel, on instructions received from HC Ishwar SANDAL SHARMA 2025.04.09 17:58 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CRM-M-13939-2025 (O&M) -2- has intimated that the petitioner has joined investigation and is no more required for any custodial investigation in this case nor he is required for further investigation. 4. Heard. 5. During the course of hearing on 12.03.2025, the following order was passed:- “2. It is, inter alia, contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. He contends that instant FIR has been registered after an unexplained delay of 22 days by ignoring the earlier complaint moved by the petitioner of having sustained injuries vide Annexure P-3 dated 10.12.2024 on which the police has not taken any action. He contends that even otherwise as per the allegations only simple injury is attributed to the petitioner and that too not on the vital part of the body. He contends that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedents. Hence, the instant petition. 3. Notice of motion. 4. On the asking of the Court, Mr. Arun Kumar Gujjar, AAG, Haryana, present in Court, accepts notice on behalf of the Staterespondent and prays for time to file the status report/reply in the matter. 5. Adjourned to 08.04.2025. 6. Needful be done well before the date fixed with an advance copy to the counsel opposite. 7. In the meanwhile, the petitioner is hereby directed to join investigation within seven days from today and in the event of his arrest, he is ordered to be released on interim bail on his furnishing personal/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer/Investigating Officer. He shall also abide by conditions as envisaged under Section 482(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 (BNSS). 8. Investigating Officer (concerned) to remain present in Court along with relevant records on the date fixed.” 6. Keeping in view the above submissions made by learned State counsel and the fact that the petitioner had joined the investigation consequent to the order dated 12.03.2025 passed by this Court, interim bail SANDAL SHARMA 2025.04.09 17:58 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CRM-M-13939-2025 (O&M) -3- granted vide order dated 12.03.2025 is hereby confirmed, subject to conditions as envisaged under Section 482(2) BNSS. Further the petitioner is directed to join investigation as and when required in future by way of written notice for such purpose to be served by Investigating Officer of this case upon the petitioner; he will not tamper with the evidence nor will influence the witnesses and will not leave the country without prior permission of the Court. 7. The petition stands allowed. (SANJIV BERRY) JUDGE 08.04.2025 S.Sharma(syr) i) Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No ii) Whether reportable? Yes/No SANDAL SHARMA 2025.04.09 17:58 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment