IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 24.3.2026 Satnam Singh and another ......Petitioners Versus State of Punjab .....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE KIRTI SINGH Present: Ms. Muskan Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Yadwinder Singh, AAG, Punjab.

Mr. Harmanjeet Singh Dhaliwal, Advocate for the complainant.

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KIRTI SINGH , J. (ORAL)

1. Prayer in the present petition filed under Section 482 of BNSS, is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners, in case FIR No. 74 dated 01.7.2025, under Sections 108 and 3(5) of BNS, registered at Police Station Banga, District SBS Nagar.

2. Vide order dated 05.3.2026, the petitioner was directed to join investigation. The said order is reproduced hereinafter:-

“x x x x On 20.8.2025, the following order was passed by the Co-

ordinate Bench of this Court:-

“x x x x Learned Senior counsel for petitioners pointed out that petitioners- Satnam Singh and Parminder Kaur are father-in-law and mother-in-law of deceased victim. Learned Senior Counsel denied the allegations detailed in the FIR. It is pointed out that when the unfortunate incident took place and people had gathered there, the victim was asked as to w