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2025 DAILYLAW 85697 (PNJ)

ROOP SINGH ALIAS ROOPA v. STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M/45085/2024 · 2025-08-25

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CRM-M-45085 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA Roop Singh @ Roopa State of Punjab CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL Present: SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE 1. has filed this dated 22.09.2021 Station, Verowal, District Tarn Taran. 2. taken on record. 3. Mehal Singh the petitioner hit the head of deceased succumbing to the head injury. The assault was unprovoked and therefore, be prima facie 45085-2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision : Roop Singh @ Roopa Versus Punjab HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL None for the petitioner. Mr. Vipin Pal Yadav, 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. 22.09.2021, under Section Station, Verowal, District Tarn Taran. Custody certificate filed on behalf of the State is taken on record. The petitioner is alleged with murder of deceased Mehal Singh. The allegation is that with the aid of the petitioner hit the head of the deceased succumbing to the head injury. The assault was unprovoked and therefore, the element of intention appears to prima facie evident. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-45085-2024 Date of decision : 25.08.2025 ….Petitioner ….Respondent HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHEEL NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE Vipin Pal Yadav, Addl. A.G., Punjab. ( Oral ) The petitioner, who is in custody since 23.09.2021 petition for grant of regular bail in FIR No. 100 302 IPC, registered at Police Station, Verowal, District Tarn Taran. Custody certificate filed on behalf of the State is petitioner is alleged with murder of deceased . The allegation is that with the aid of a brickbat the deceased, which led to the deceased succumbing to the head injury. The assault was the element of intention appears to -1- 2024 08.2025 ….Petitioner ….Respondent NAGU, CHIEF JUSTICE .09.2021, 100 , registered at Police Custody certificate filed on behalf of the State is petitioner is alleged with murder of deceased brickbat, deceased, which led to the deceased succumbing to the head injury. The assault was the element of intention appears to AJAY PRASHER 2025.08.26 18:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-45085-2024 -2- 4. However, considering the gravity of the offence and the fact that eye witnesses are yet to be examined, the prejudice, if any, caused to the petitioner due to 03 years and 11 months in custody, gets outweighed and therefore, this Court, for the time being, declines bail to the petitioner with liberty to revisit the Court after the examination of the main witnesses or if, the trial gets further delayed, whichever is earlier. With the aforesaid liberty, the petition stands dismissed. ( SHEEL NAGU ) CHIEF JUSTICE August 25, 2025 Ajay Prasher Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No AJAY PRASHER 2025.08.26 18:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document