225 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 03.07.2025 HIMANSHU @ DELHI ...PETITIONER Versus STATE OF HARYANA ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Mr. Abhinav Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Vikas Bhardwaj, AAG Haryana.

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Harpreet Singh Brar, J. (Oral)

1. This is the first petition filed under Section 483 of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No. 0020 dated 11.01.2025 registered under Sections 115, 126, 190, 191(3), 309(4) and 351(3) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Section 61 of BNS added later on) at Police Station Panipat City, District Panipat.

2. The brief facts of the present case are that the present case was registered on the complaint of Sachin son of Ramesh, who stated that he is resident of House no. 856/13, Gandhi Colony, Panipat and is an auto driver. On 28.12.2024, he had come to Railway Station, Panipat. Karan, President of Railway Station demanded an amount of Rs.2,000/- for driving the auto. He refused to give the said amount, then Karan, Kallu, Arjun, Sahil, Aakash @ Akku and other boys gave beatings to him a