215 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-22779-2026 Date of decision :13.07.2026 SANJEEV KUMAR BHATIA ALIAS SANJEEV SINGH BHATIA ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Mr.S.S. Swaich, Advocate with Ms. Ishani Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Adeshwar Pannu, Asstt. A.G., Punjab. **** JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. (ORAL) The petitioner seeks grant of anticipatory bail under Section 482 BNSS, 2023 in case bearing FIR No.297 dated 30.10.2025 registered under Sections 118(1), 118(2) of BNS (Sections 324 and 326 IPC), [Sections 118(2) BNS i.e. Section 326 IPC added later on] at Police Station City South Moga, District Moga. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 24.04.2026, the petitioner has joined the investigation to the entire satisfaction of the Investigating Officer. The learned State counsel on instructions admits the aforesaid fact and submits that the petitioner is no more required for further investigation in the case. In view of aforesaid factual position, the interim order dated 24.04.2026 is made absolute. However, the petitioner shall keep on JITESH LAL 2026.07.14 11:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document joining the investigation as and when required to do so and he shall abide by the conditions as envisaged under Section 482(2) BNSS. Petition stands disposed of. (JASJIT SINGH BEDI) JUDGE 13.07.2026 JITESH Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No JITESH LAL 2026.07.14 11:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document