IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
ANOOP CHITKARA
Mahinder Singh Alias Mahinder Pal – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANOOP CHITKARA, J .
| FIR No. | Dated | Police Station | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 27.03.2025 | Naraingarh, Ambala | 303 of BNS, 2023 |
1. In all the above mentioned petitions common question of law and facts are involved, so all petitions are being disposed of by a common judgment. For brevity facts are being taken from CRM-M-28567-2025 titled as “Mahinder Singh Alias Mahinder Pal Versus State of Haryana.”
2. The petitioner(s) apprehending arrest in the FIR captioned above have come up before this Court under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, [ BNSS ], seeking anticipatory bail.
3. Per bail petition(s) as well as status report(s), some of petitioner(s) have criminal antecedents but the same are not under heinous offences.
4. Petitioner(s) were granted interim protection, subject to joining investigation and said orders continued till date.
5. The facts and allegations are being taken from the translated copy of FIR (Annexure P- 1), which reads as follows:
“On the above subject it is hereby informed to you that the Gram Panchayat Bataura Block Naraingarh vide its resolution no. 2 dated 26.03.2025 informed the Block Office that the Hon'ble Collector, Ambala vide order dated 17.03.2025 res
Anticipatory bail granted, emphasizing rehabilitation over pre-trial incarceration; evidence insufficient to justify custodial interrogation.
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Anticipatory bail granted as the court found the dispute to be civil in nature, emphasizing the need for cooperation with the investigation.
Bail granted in non-grave forest offences after charge-sheet and 5 months custody, despite prima facie evidence and antecedents, as pre-trial detention not punitive and no further purpose served.
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