IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

225 Date of decision : 11.11.2025 Dilip ........Petitioner versus State of Punjab .....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Present: Mr. R.S. Attri, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Hemant Aggarwal, D.A.G., Punjab.

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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 grant of regular bail in case bearing FIR No.117 dated 10.06.2025 registered under Sections 3 & 5 of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 (for short ‘the

1956 Act’) at Police Station City Sangrur, District Sangrur.

2. Status report by way of an affidavit of Sh. Sukhdev Singh, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub-Division Sangrur, District Sangrur, on behalf of the respondent-State, filed in the Court today is taken on record.

3. Brief facts of the case are that the instant FIR was registered on the basis of information sent by Inspector Manpreet Singh, who stated that for the purpose of patrolling and checking of suspicious persons, he was present at BSNL Park, Sangrur. At about 5:00 P.M., a secret information was received to the effect that one Amit Kumar is runn