CRM-M-25582-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 206 CRM-M-25582-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 09.07.2026 Prabhjot @ Prabhjot Kaur ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present:- Mr. Barjinder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Sakshi Bakshi, AAG, Punjab. MANISHA BATRA, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in the present petition, filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case arising out of FIR No.129 dated 25.07.2025, registered under Sections 420 and 120-B of IPC at Police Station Sadar Sangrur, District Sangrur. 2. Status report has been filed, as per which, the petitioner did not come forward to join the investigation before the Investigating Officer in compliance with the order dated 06.05.2026. 3. Learned State counsel, on instructions, submits that even till date, the petitioner has not joined the investigation as she is stated to be residing in Canada. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner could not controvert the MOHAMMAD WASEEM ANSARI 2026.07.09 16:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-25582-2026 (O&M) -2- aforesaid fact and submits that the petition may be disposed of as the petitioner has failed to comply with the aforesaid order passed by this Court directing her to join the investigation. 5. In view of the above peculiar circumstances, the present petition is dismissed. 09.07.2026 (MANISHA BATRA) Waseem R. Ansari Waseem R. Ansari Waseem R. Ansari Waseem R. Ansari JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No MOHAMMAD WASEEM ANSARI 2026.07.09 16:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document