IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (128) CRM-M-40460-2026 Karan Singh ……Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab ……Respondent(s) Decided on : 23.07.2026 Date of uploading: 23.07.2026 CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Akhil Saini, Advocate for the petitioner (s). ***** Sumeet Goel, J. (Oral): 1. The substantive prayer made in the instant petition reads thus: “It is therefore respectfully prayed that keeping in view the above said facts and circumstances, the applicant may kindly be granted the concession of Interim Regular Bail u/s 483 of the BNSS, 2023 (Formally section u/s 439 CRPC) praying for the concession of interim regular bail in FIR No. 262 dated 23.10.2020 registered at P.S Sarhali, Tarn Taran, under section 302, 307, 447, 511, 148, 149 of IPC (BNSS Section 103(1), 109, 329(3), 62, 191(3), 190) and 25, 27 Arms Act (Annexure P-1), to the Petitioner for the period of 30 days, in view of the compelling circumstances where petitioner has to undergo surgical treatment for removal of retained bullet/pellet fragments from his chest, as advised by the doctors, subject to such/terms and conditions as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper, in the interest of justice.” 2. It is the conceded case before this Court that the petitioner, who is seeking interim regular bail for a period of 30 days on medical grounds, has not chosen to make such a plea before the concerned Sessions Court in the first instance. Despite a specific query put by this Court, no reason nay tangible reason NAVEEN NAGPAL 2026.07.23 17:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment HIgh Court Chandigarh CRM-M-40460-2026 -2- is forthcoming. The petition in hand is, thus, rejected, leaving liberty in favour of the petitioner to approach the concerned Sessions Court in the first instance, for the relief sought herein. (SUMEET GOEL) July 23, 2026 JUDGE Naveen Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No NAVEEN NAGPAL 2026.07.23 17:47 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment HIgh Court Chandigarh