CRM-M-17653-2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 217(i) AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-17653-2025 Date of decision: 15.05.2025 YOGESH SOFAT ...PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present: Mr. Daanish Mahajan, Advocate and Mr. Akshay Bhandari, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Kamalpreet Bawa, DAG, Punjab. Mr. J.S.Jaidka, Advocate and Ms. Garima, Advocate for the complainant. **** H.S.GREWAL,J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.11 dated 20.01.2025 under Sections 406, 420, 120-B IPC registered at Police Station City-2, Khanna, Punjab. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 01.04.2025 passed by this Court, the petitioner has joined the investigation. 3. Learned counsel for the State has submitted that the petitioner has joined the investigation and is no longer required for further investigation. Renu Rawat 2025.05.16 09:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-17653-2025 2 4. In view of the statement made by learned State counsel, the petition is allowed and the interim order dated 01.04.2025 is made absolute. The petitioner shall continue to join investigation, as and when called by the Investigating Officer and shall also abide by the conditions as provided under Section 482(2) of the BNSS. 15.05.2025 (H.S.GREWAL) renu JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No Renu Rawat 2025.05.16 09:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document