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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
SURYA PARTAP SINGH
Sony Rishi alias Soni Rishi alias Sonu – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SURYA PARTAP SINGH, J.
1. This is first petition under Section 482 of BNSS for grant of anticipatory bail filed by the petitioner. The petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in a case pertaining to an offence punishable under Section 419 , 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B IPC , arising out of FIR No. 139 dated 11.306.2025, Police Station Mandi Gobindgarh, District Fatehgarh Sahib. For investigation of above mentioned case, the police is tracing the petitioner. Apprehending his arrest by the police, the petitioner has resorted to present petition for anticipatory bail.
2. Briefly stating the facts emerging from the record are that the above mentioned FIR came into being in the backdrop of the fact that Kashmir Giri alias Kashmir Gir, hereinafter referred to as “the complainant” had submitted a complaint with regard to formation of fake firms in the name of his two sons, by Mitul Gupta, Harsh Guptam, Ravinder Sharma and others. As per complainant, the fake firms were created to draw undue benefits by defrauding innocent persons viz-a-viz GST Authorities. According to prosecution, on the above mentioned complaint, a Special Investigating Team, hereinafter referred to as “SIT” wa
Anticipatory bail is an extraordinary remedy and should be granted sparingly, especially where serious allegations warrant custodial interrogation for proper investigation.
Anticipatory bail denied due to serious allegations of fraud, necessity for custodial interrogation, and applicants' absconding status.
The court emphasized that anticipatory bail should not be granted if it hampers investigation, especially in cases involving economic offences.
The necessity for custodial interrogation in economic offences substantiates the denial of anticipatory bail, emphasizing the balance between individual rights and societal interests.
Impersonation in obtaining land deeds constitutes forgery under relevant statutes.
Anticipatory bail can be denied if the gravity of the offence and need for custodial interrogation outweigh individual rights, emphasizing the balance between personal liberty and public interest.
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