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CRM-M-26335-2025 216 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-26335-2025 Date of decision:08.07.2025 Sant Singh and others ... Petitioners Vs. State of Punjab ... Respondent CORAM:
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA. Present: Mr. Rakesh Verma, Advocate for the petitioners. Ms. Himani Arora, AAG Punjab *** Manisha Batra, J. (Oral)
1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioners for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 52, dated 01.05.2025, under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 333, 351(2) and 61(2) of BNS, 2023 at Police Station Phase-11, Mohali.
2. Learned State counsel has filed status report in Court today and the same is taken on record. Copy thereof has been furnished to counsel opposite.
3. Mr. Navraj S. Mahal, Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the complainant and has filed his Memorandum of Appearance. The same is taken on record.
2. Vide order dated 15.05.2025, passed by this Court, the petitioners were granted interim bail and were directed to join investigation.
3. Learned State counsel, on instructions from the Investigating Officer, has submitted that the petitioners have joined investigation and they are not REENA 2025.07.08 21:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh
CRM-M-26335-2025 required for custodial interrogation.
4. Keeping in view the above mentioned facts and circumstances, without commenting on the merits of the case, the present petition is allowed and the order dated 15.05.2025, granting interim bail to the petitioners, is made absolute, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (analogous to Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure).
(MANISHA BATRA) 08.07.2025
JUDGE reena Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No REENA 2025.07.08 21:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh