IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision: 29^th January, 2026 Ranjit Singh @ Marku ...Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Sandeep Saini, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Neeraj Poswal, A.A.G., Haryana.

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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. 73 dated 04.05.2023 registered under Sections 148, 149, 285, 323, 302, 379 and 427 of IPC and Section 25 of Arms Act (Sections 324, 325, 326, 341, 506 and 201 of IPC added later on and Sections 285 and 427 of IPC deleted) at Police Station Dhand, District Kaithal.

2. The aforementioned FIR was registered on the basis of a written statement submitted by the complainant, Pyara Singh, alleging that his nephew Sitaram @ Satish, was engaged in the business of property dealing in partnership with one Parveen, brother of Jitender @ Gogi. A case was registered in the year 2019 on the complaint of the aforesaid Jitender @ Gogi at Police Station Dhand, and Sitaram @ Satish had been prov