IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 05.12.2025 JITENDERPAL SINGH @ JITENDRA PAL SINGH ... Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. GREWAL.

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Present: Mr. Ranjit Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Rohit Hans, DAG, Punjab.

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H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL)

This petition has been filed under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.223 dated 07.10.2024 under Sections 318(4) of BNS, Section 66-D of Information and Technology Act (Section 61(2) BNS added later on) registered at Police Station City Sangrur, District Sangrur.

2. The allegation against the petitioner is that he alongwith some unknown persons, pretending to be the officials of C.B.I., duped the complainant for Rs.44 lacs and got the money transferred to his own account.

3. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he had immediately made complaint to the Superintendent of Police, Bareilly regarding the misuse of his account. He further submits that an online complaint was made on the portal of Grievance Cell and a private complaint was also moved by him in this regard. Counsel further a