208 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-20018-2026 Date of decision :15.07.2026 NIRMAL SINGH ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Ms. Amarjot Kaur, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. M.S. Toor, 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.0155 dated 02.08.2024 registered under Sections 67, 67-A of Information Technology Act, 2000 and Section 509 IPC (Section 79 of BNS) at Police Station City Rupnagar, District Rupnagar. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 12.05.2026, 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 12.05.2026 is made absolute. However, the petitioner shall keep on JITESH LAL 2026.07.16 11:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-20018-2026 -2- 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 15.07.2026 JITESH Whether speaking/reasoned:- Yes/No Whether reportable:- Yes/No JITESH LAL 2026.07.16 11:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document