CRM CRM CRM CRM----M M M M----14171 14171 14171 14171 106 106 106 106 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT Gurbinder Singh alias Gurwinder Singh alias Bhutto State of Punjab Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: Present Present Present Present: SUMEET GOEL SUMEET GOEL SUMEET GOEL SUMEET GOEL Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 concession of 15.10.2025, under Sections 2023, at Police Station 2. petitioner is simple in nature, the petitioner is a man aged petitioner is willing to join investigation and cooperate 14171 14171 14171 14171----2026 2026 2026 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH CRM CRM CRM CRM----M M M M----14171 14171 14171 14171----2026 2026 2026 2026 Gurbinder Singh alias Gurwinder Singh alias Bhutto versus Punjab Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Mr. Shubham Verma, Advocate, Mr. Ranwant Singh Sangha, Advocate for Mr. Hemant Aggarwal, DAG Punjab ***** ***** ***** ***** SUMEET GOEL SUMEET GOEL SUMEET GOEL SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) , J. (ORAL) , J. (ORAL) , J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) concession of anticipatory bail to the petitioner under Sections 118(1), 118(2), 115(2), 190, 191(3) of 2023, at Police Station Samalsar, District Moga. On 30.04.2026, the following order was passed: ““““Inter alia, contends that the petitioner has been falsely into the FIR in question, assuming available at this juncture is taken to be correct, the injury petitioner is simple in nature, the petitioner is a man aged sole bread earner of his family, the petitioner has no criminal and sending him to custody only cause ignominy to the petitioner is willing to join investigation and cooperate 1111 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH 2026 2026 2026 2026 Gurbinder Singh alias Gurwinder Singh alias Bhutto ....Petitioner ....Respondent HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL a, Advocate, , Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Hemant Aggarwal, DAG Punjab. Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of bail to the petitioner, in case FIR No.110 dated 118(1), 118(2), 115(2), 190, 191(3) of the BNS, Samalsar, District Moga. he following order was passed: contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated into the FIR in question, assuming arguendo, the prosecution version available at this juncture is taken to be correct, the injury attributed to the petitioner is simple in nature, the petitioner is a man aged 28 years and is family, the petitioner has no criminal antecedents and sending him to custody only cause ignominy to the petitioner & the petitioner is willing to join investigation and cooperate therein. ....Petitioner ....Respondent Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the for grant of dated the BNS, implicated version attributed to the 28 years and antecedents petitioner & the MAHAVIR SINGH 2026.07.14 17:22 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/ judgment CRM CRM CRM CRM----M M M M----14171 14171 14171 14171----2026 2026 2026 2026 2222 Status report by way of affidavit of Dalbir Singh, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Baghapurana, District Moga, has been filed in Court today. The same be kept on record. Copy thereof has been furnished to learned counsel for the petitioner. Put up on 26.5.2026. The petitioner is directed to appear before the Investigating Officer on 5.5.2026 at 11:00 A.M. in concerned Police Station and join investigation. In the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be released on interim bail subject to his furnishing personal/surety bond(s) to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer/Investigating Officer. As and when further called by Investigating Officer, the petitioner shall join the investigation. He shall abide by the condition(s) enumerated under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.” ” ” ” 3. Learned State counsel (on instructions) has stated that pursuant to the order dated 30.04.2026, the petitioner has joined investigation and his custodial interrogation is not required. 4. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and upon perusal of the record; especially in view of the factum of the petitioner having joined investigation and his custodial interrogation is not being sought for by the State; the interim order dated 30.04.2026 passed by this Court is made absolute, subject to the conditions as enumerated under Section 482(2) of BNSS, 2023. 5. Petition stands allowed allowed allowed allowed, accordingly. 6. This order should not be treated as “blanket” order. It will not be read as granting petitioner indefinite protection from arrest. It shall be confined to the FIR mentioned ibid and will not operate in respect of any other incident that involves commission of an offence. MAHAVIR SINGH 2026.07.14 17:22 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/ judgment CRM CRM CRM CRM----M M M M----14171 14171 14171 14171----2026 2026 2026 2026 3333 7. Liberty is reserved in favour of State/complainant to move for cancellation/recall of this order in case the petitioner violates any condition stipulated under Section 482(2) of BNSS, 2023 or upon showing any other sufficient cause. 8. Needless to say that anything observed herein above shall not be construed to be an opinion on the merits of the case. 9. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. (SUMEET GOEL) (SUMEET GOEL) (SUMEET GOEL) (SUMEET GOEL) JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026 mahavir Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No MAHAVIR SINGH 2026.07.14 17:22 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/ judgment