IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr. MP(M) Nos. 644 and 594 of

2026.

Reserved on: 24.04.2026 Date of Decision: 30.4.2026.

1. Cr.MP(M) No. 644 of 2026 Sunny Chandel ...Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh ...Respondent

2. Cr.MP(M) No. 594 of 2025 Ashish Kumar alias Nonu ..Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh ...Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr Justice Rakesh Kainthla, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?¹ No For the Petitioner(s): Mr Tara Singh Chauhan, Senior Advocate, with Mr Surya Chauhan, Advocate in Cr.MP(M) No. 644 of

2026.

Mr Ashwani Kaundal, Advocate in Cr.MP(M) No.594 of 2026.

1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.

For the Respondent/State: Mr Lokender Kutlehira, Additional Advocate General, in both the petitions.

Rakesh Kainthla, Judge Since both the petitions have been filed for seeking regular bail in the same F.I.R, therefore, they are being taken up together for disposal.

2. The petitioners have filed the present petitions for seeking regular bail in F.I.R. No. 64 of 2026, dated 04.03.2026, registered at Police Station Ghumarwin, District Bilaspur, H.P., for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 109, 191