111+223 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Devi Lal ….Petitioner versus State of Haryana ….Respondent Date of decision: December 02, 2025 Date of Uploading: December 02, 2025 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present:- Mr. Randhir S. Hooda, Advocate for the petitioner.

Ms. Priyanka Sadar Thakur, Senior DAG Haryana.

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SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL)

Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) seeking grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.4 dated 25.02.2025, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 238(B), 318(4), 61(2) & 319 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNS’), at Police Station Mahendergarh.

2. The gravamen of the FIR in question pertains to an incident in which the complainant, namely, Brahm Prakash, son of Sh. Gajanan, resident of village Koriawas, Narnaul, District Mahendergarh alleged that on 15.02.2025, while he was watering the fields, received a phone call on his mobile number. The caller introduced himself as the complainant’s acquaintance and informed him that one of his associates was admitted in a hospital. The caller further sta