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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
ANOOP CHITKARA
Paramjit Singh Alias Pamma – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANOOP CHITKARA, J. (ORAL)
| FIR No. | Dated | Police Station | Sections |
| 05 | 29.01.2025 | Maloud, Police District Khanna | 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 351(2), 133, 3(5) of BNS and Sections 117(2) and 118(2) of BNS added later on |
1. The petitioner apprehending arrest in the FIR captioned above has come up before this Court under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, [BNSS], seeking anticipatory bail.
2. In paragraph 16 of the bail petition, the accused declares that he has no criminal antecedents.
3. The facts and allegations are being taken from the reply filed by the State, which reads as follows:
"That the brief facts of the case are that the FIR no. 05 dated 29-01-2025 (Annexure P-1) has been registered on the basis of the statement of complainant Varinder Singh, to the effect that;
(i) The complainant and his father Piara Singh are owners of 68 Kanals of land, out of which the complainant has sold 30 Kanal of land to Dalvir Singh son of Tarsem Singh on 5-3-2024 and his father has sold 24 Kanal of land to one Sarabjit Kaur in the year 2016 and now they are owner of 11 Kanal of land. One motor of 12 horsepower is installed in the said land. The complainant's land and the land of Da
Anticipatory bail is justified when the evidence does not warrant custodial interrogation, especially for a petitioner not being the main accused.
Anticipatory bail granted as no substantial basis for pre-trial incarceration was found, emphasizing that evidence does not justify denying bail at this stage.
The court granted anticipatory bail, ruling that the absence of specific allegations against the petitioner did not justify custodial interrogation, emphasizing the need for opportunities for reform.
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