222 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Sushil @ Shilli ….Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ….Respondent Date of Decision: February 03, 2026 Date of Uploading: February 03, 2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present:- Mr. V.B. Godara, Advocate for the petitioner.

Ms. Priyanka Sadar Thakur, Senior DAG Haryana.

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SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL)

Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) (Old Section 439 of the Cr. P.C.) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner, in case bearing FIR No.256 dated 23.06.2022, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 379A/ 406/ 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short ‘IPC’), at Police Station Agroha, District Hisar.

2. The gravamen of the FIR in question is that the complainant, namely, Kapil, son of Shri Sant Lal, resident of Village Nyoli Khurd, appeared at the Police Station and submitted an application stating that he is an agriculturist by profession. He stated that for the last two days, he had been receiving calls on his mobile number 98177-50975 from mobile number 99923-28146. The caller disclosed his name as Akshay and offered to dou