IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

210 CRM-M-29895-2025 (O & M)

Date of decision: 22.09.2025 SUMEET SINGH ....Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ...Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present : Mr. Sandeep Wadhawan, Advocate and Mr. Sandeep Singh Majithia, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. M.S.Bajwa, DAG, Punjab.

AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (ORAL) CRM Nos.33291 and 33292 of 2025 Allowed as prayed for. Annexures P-3 to P-10 are taken on record, subject to just exceptions.

Main Case

1. Prayer in this petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.07 dated 04.04.2025 under Sections 7-A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (as amended by PC Amendment Act, 2018) registered at Police Station Vigilance Bureau, Phase-1, Mohali.

2. On 27.05.2025, this Court had passed the following order:-

“Prayer in this petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.07 dated

04.04.2025 under Sections 7-A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (as amended by PC Amendment Act, 2018) registered at Police Station Vigilance Bureau, Phase-1, Mohali.

Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that there are no direct muc