IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on: 18.02.2025 Pronounced on: 28.02.2025 Jaspal Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present: Ms. Pooja Dhingra, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Sukhdev Singh, AAG, Punjab.

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ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

FIR No. Dated Police Station Sections

0005 06.03.2024 NRI, District 406, 420, 120-B IPC Amritsar

1. The petitioner incarcerated in the FIR captioned above had come up before this Court under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking regular bail.

2. Per paragraph 21 of the bail application and the status report filed by the State, the accused has the following criminal antecedents:

Sr. No. FIR No. Dated Offenses Police Station

1 122/2021 - 420 IPC Mohkampura, Amritsar

2 233/2023 - 420/120-B IPC Civil Lines, Bathinda

3. The facts and allegations are being taken from the status report filed by the State, which reads as follows:

“4. That it is submitted that as per the report furnished by SHO P.S. NRI, Amritsar, registration of the present case having FIR No. 09 dated 28.03.2024 (supra) is a consequence of the thorough enquiry conducted by ASI Prabhjit Singh unde