Sajjan Kumar vs State of Punjab - 2025 Supreme(P&H) 1867

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2025 Supreme(P&H) 1867

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL
Sajjan Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:Mr. L.M. Gulati, Advocate
Mr. Ravinder Singh, DAG, Punjab.
For the Respondent:Mr. Anshul Baghla, Advocate

JUDGMENT :

RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J.

CRM-3699-2026

This application has been filed for placing on record the additional affidavit of the petitioner.

Application is allowed, as prayed for and the additional affidavit of the petitioner is ordered to be taken on record.

Main Case

1. Prayer in the present petition filed under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.145 dated 28.10.2025 registered under Sections 316(2) and 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, at Police Station Bahawala, Tehsil Abohar, District Fazilka.

2. Brief facts as per the prosecution case are that the petitioner duped the complainant for a sum of Rs.25,00,000/- by fraudulently receiving the amount of sale proceeds in cash whereas the petitioner made entry of credit. Hence, the present FIR.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case and he has not committed any such offence. He argued that in fact, the petitioner himself is a victim under the hands of complainant party. He argued that the petitioner was asking for increment in salary keeping in view the high inflation but it was not increase