IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-32493-2025 DECIDED ON: 16.06.2025 SHARDHA RANI .....PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB .....RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MOUDGIL Present: Mr. Satnam Singh Thakur, Advocate for the petitioner.

SANDEEP MOUDGIL, J (ORAL)

1. Prayer The jurisdiction of this Court has been invoked under Section 482 BNSS, 2023 for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR bearing No.38 dated 13.05.2025, Under sections 80, 3(5) of BNS, 2023 registered at Police Station Sadar Abohar, District Fazilka (Annexure P-1).

2. Prosecution story setup in the present case as per the version in the FIR as under:-

“Statement of Charanjit son of Lal Chand son of Manful, resident of Village Raipura, age about 20 years, 8054438520, stated that I am a resident of the above address and I am studying in B.A. final year at Guru Nanak Khalsa College Abohar. We are four siblings, the eldest is my sister Rita, the youngest is Pooja and the youngest is myself and my younger brother is Balvir Chand. We had married my elder sister Rita on 18.04.2025 with Manoj Kumar son of Gobind Ram resident of Ward No. 10 Water Works Road Mandi Kalia, Haryana accord