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On 06.04.2026, this Court had passed the following order:
“Learned counsel contends that the name of the petitioner surfaced based on disclosure statement of co accused Lovejeet Singh @ Lovely and made after two days of registration of FIR, who were allegedly apprehended alongwith 03 magazines and 02 magazines of .32 bore respectively while 04 live cartridges o .30 bore from another co-accused who have all been granted bail vide Annexures P The petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. He was also not named in the secret information. He was in custody in another case from 21.03.2025 till 18.11.2025. He is involved in four FIRs, wherein he is on bail. ready and willing to join the investigation as and when required by the investigating agency and will cooperate. Notice of motion. At the asking of the Court, Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, DAG, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of respondent
this Court had passed the following order:-
Learned counsel contends that the name of the sed on disclosure statement of co- accused Lovejeet Singh @ Lovely and Daljit Singh @ Mota made after two days of registration of FIR, who were allegedly apprehended alongwith 03 magazines and 02 respectively while 04 live cartridges of accused Gurdarshan Singh @ Baju, who have all been granted bail vide Annexures P-2 to P-4. The petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. He was named in the secret information. He was in custody 21.03.2025 till 18.11.2025. He is involved in four FIRs, wherein he is on bail. The petitioner is ready and willing to join the investigation as and when required by the investigating agency and will cooperate. Court, Mr. Manipal Singh Atwal, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State.
PARVEEN KUMAR 2026.04.16 17:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this
order/judgment.
Meanwhile, the petitioner is directed to join the investigation on or before 09.04.2026. In the event of his arrest, he shall be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer, subject to compliance of conditions as enshrined under Section 482(2) BNSS. However, it is clarified that if the petitioner does not join and cooperate with the Investigating Agency as required by the Arresting/Investigating Officer, this interim order shall be deemed to have been vacated. Adjourned to 16.04.2026.”
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Learned counsel submits that in pursuance of the afore- mentioned order, the petitioner has not only joined investigation but also fully cooperated with the investigating agency. He further submits that in case the investigating agency requires the petitioner to appear, he shall make himself available without demur.
4.
Learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Nahar Singh,, affirms the factum of joining the investigation by the petitioner on 09.04.2026 and cooperating with the investigating agency. She also submits that at this stage, the petitioner is not required for further custodial interrogation.
5.
In view of the above and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, anticipatory bail petition filed by the petitioner is allowed and the order dated 06.04.2026 granting interim bail to him, is hereby made absolute, subject to compliance of conditions as specified under Section 482(2) of BNSS, 2023.
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However, it is made clear that if the petitioner fails to join and cooperate with the investigating agency as and when required, the State would be at liberty to move an application for cancellation of the present anticipatory bail granted to him.
PARVEEN KUMAR 2026.04.16 17:36 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this
order/judgment.