IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 03.12.2025 Varinder Singh @ Mithu ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. Vinod K. Kaushal, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Amritpal Singh Gill, DAG, Punjab.

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RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J (ORAL)

1. Prayer in the instant petition filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.168 dated 03.06.2021 registered under Sections 307, 379-B and 34 of IPC and Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959 (Section 27 of the Arms Act added and Section 25 of the Arms Act deleted later on), at Police Station Kamboj, District Amritsar.

2. Brief facts of the present case are that the petitioner in connivance with other co-accused fired gun-shots towards one Harjit Singh, who is working as Security Guard in Shiva Filling Station, with an intention to kill him and also tried to snatch his rifle. Hence, the present FIR.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. He argues that the petitioner was neither named in the FIR n