IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision: 4^th November, 2025 Sumit Kumar ...Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Tushar Gautam, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Neeraj Poswal, Assistant Advocate General, Haryana.

Mr. Roshan Lal Saini, Advocate for respondents No. 2 and 3.

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MANISHA BATRA, J (ORAL):-

The present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) by the petitioner seeking grant of regular bail in case bearing FIR No. 54 dated 24.02.2025 registered under Sections 190, 191(3), 115(2), 351(3), 109(1) and 62(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNS’) and Section

25 of Arms Act, 1959 at Police Station Mahesh Nagar, District Ambala.

2. The aforementioned FIR was registered on the basis of a statement recorded by the complainant Amit on 24.02.2025, alleging that on the afternoon of 23.02.2025, he was sitting outside the shop of his brother Sachin, while his friend Sahil was sitting inside the shop. At that time, the petitioner along with co-accused Gaurav Baggan, Harsh, and Vansh, accompanied by 15–20 othe