IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
MANISH KUSHWAHA – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF HARYANA – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SUMEET GOEL, J.
1. Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of BNSS 2023 on behalf of the petitioner for grant of regular bail in case bearing FIR No.101 dated 21.08.2025, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 308(4), 318(4), 61(2) of BNS, 2023, Sections 66, 66(C), 66(D), 75 of the IT Act, Section 42(3) of the Telecommunications Act & Sections 7 & 8 of the P.C. Act, at Police Station Cyber Crime, Sector 20, District Panchkula.
2. The gravamen of the FIR in question is that on the intervening night of 20/21.08.2025, police received secret information that fake call centres were being run on 2nd and 6th floors of Plot No. 7, Twin Tower, Sector 22 IT Park, Panchkula and on the second floor of Plot No.9, DHSL. Further, the miscreants were cheating foreigners and extorting money from them. Police obtained search warrant from DCP, Crime and Traffic, Panchkula. Raiding teams were constituted to conduct raid at the three call centres simultaneously. Raid was conducted in flat no.M-10-06 GF Twin Tower, IT Park, Sector 22, Panchkula, on the 6th floor. When the raiding party went inside flat no. M-10-06, it saw boys and girls sitting in a hall, working on lapt
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The court affirmed that serious fraud allegations necessitate custodial interrogation, and delay in FIR does not negate the urgency for investigation.
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