IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

208 Reserved on : 01.09.2025 Pronounced on : 04.09.2025 Sagar ........Petitioner versus State of Haryana and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Argued by : Mr. Aman Pal, Advocate for the petitioner.

Ms. Mahima Yashpal Singla, Senior D.A.G., Haryana.

Mr. Rajesh Goyal, Advocate for the complainant.

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NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL)

1. The petitioner has filed the instant petition under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) seeking grant of regular bail in case FIR No.277 dated 15.08.2021 registered under Sections 452, 458, 326, 307, 354C, 308, 365, 379B, 201, 376(2) read with Sections 511 & 506 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 at Police Station Civil Lines, Israna, District Panipat.

2. Brief facts of the case are that the complainant/prosecutrix made a complaint to the police alleging therein that her brother got married with Sheweta Verma daughter of Tejpal on 07.12.2017. Sagar (the present petitioner), who is the brother of Sheweta Verma, used to visit the matrimonial house of his sister and due to that they got acquainted. One day, finding her alone at her house, Sagar committed r