IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-33276-2025 Decided on: 18.03.2026 SANDEEP SINGH …...Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB …...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH Present: Mr. Saurabh Bahmani, Advocate, for Mr. M.S. Longia, Advocate, for the petitioner (through VC mode). Mr. Neeraj Madaan, Sr. DAG, Punjab.

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SANJAY VASHISTH, J.

1. Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 (earlier Section 438 Cr.P.C.), is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, who has been booked in a criminal case arising out of First Information Report, as detailed hereunder:-

Name of FIR Date Section(s) Police District Petitioner (s) No. Station Sandeep 70 21.04.2025 406, 420, 120-B Sadar Ludhiana Singh, aged of IPC Khanna about 35 years

2. On 25.06.2025, following order was passed:-

“Learned counsel for the petitioner, inter alia, submits that the petitioner deposited the amount in the account of ‘Hardik Holidays’ through Sachin Kumar Rozer for sending the complainant abroad. He further submits that with the similar allegations, the father of petitioner has already been granted the concession of pre-arrest bail vide order dated 22.05.2025