IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

231 Date of Decision: 15.12.2025 Sukhdev Singh ... Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Randeep Singh Dhakla, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Neeraj Poswal, AAG, Haryana, for the respondent-State.

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MANISHA BATRA , J. (Oral)

1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (For short “BNSS”) seeking regular bail in the FIR mentioned below:-

FIR No. Dated Police Station Sections

357 08.06.2025 Thanesar Sadar,23, 3, 3A, 4, 5 and 6 of District Kurukshetra the Pe-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994 (For short “PNDT Act”) and 318(4) and 61 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (For short “BNS”)

2. Brief facts relevant for the purpose of disposal of this petition are that the aforementioned FIR was registered on the basis of a complaint submitted by the complainant Dr. Rishi, Dental Surgeon, C.H.C. Bubain, Kurukshetra alleging that on the basis of a secret information to the effect that someone was getting illegal sex determination of foetus done in District Ku