IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (228)  








Date of decision: 13.01.2026 Date of uploading: 13.01.2026

Rai Paresh Rama Shankar @ Daniel @ Danny @ Rai Paresh Ramshankar ....Petitioner V/s 

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Suffice to say, the further detention of the petitioner in custody is not required in the facts and circumstances of the case. 8. In view of the above, the petition is allowed. Petitioner is ordered to be released on regular bail on his furnishing bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the learned concerned CJM/Duty Magistrate. However, in addition to conditions that may be imposed by the concerned CJM/Duty Magistrate, the petitioner shall remain bound by the following conditions:- (i) The petitioner shall not mis-use the liberty granted. (ii) The petitioner shall not tamper with any evidence, oral or documentary, during the trial. NAVEEN NAGPAL 2026.01.13 18:23 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment HIgh Court Chandigarh  
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(iii) The petitioner shall not absent himself on any date before the trial. (iv) The petitioner shall not commit any offence while on bail. (v) The petitioner shall deposit his passport, if any, with the trial Court. (vi) The petitioner shall give his cell phone number to the Investigating Officer/SHO of concerned Police Station and shall not change his cell-phone number without prior permission of the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate. (vii) The petitioner shall not in any manner try to delay the trial. 9. In case of breach of any of the aforesaid conditions and those which may be imposed by concerned CJM/Duty Magistrate as directed hereinabove or upon showing any other sufficient cause, the State/complainant shall be at liberty to move cancellation of bail of the petitioner. 10. Ordered accordingly. 11. Nothing said hereinabove shall be construed as an expression of opinion on the merits of the case. 12. Since the main case has been decided, pending miscellaneous application, if any, shall also stands disposed off. (SUMEET GOEL) JUDGE 13.01.2026 0 Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No NAVEEN NAGPAL 2026.01.13 18:23 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment HIgh Court Chandigarh