IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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CRM-M No.5816 of 2026 Date of decision : 10.2.2026 Date of uploading : 10.2.2026 Sukhbir Singh @ Fauji ………….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …….Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Paras Jagga, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Baljinder Singh Sra, Addl. AG, Punjab ---

SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL)

1. Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.46 dated 25.2.2024 under Sections 395, 384, 120-B of the IPC (Sections 473 and 411 of IPC added later on), registered at Police Station Sahnewal, District Police Commissionerate Ludhiana.

2. The case set up in the FIR in question (as set out in the present petition by the petitioner) is as follows:-

‘Statement of unknown Amarjit Yadav son of Ram Nath Yadav resident of Village Parsa alias Sirsia, Police Station Tamkhuhi Road, District Khushinagar, U.P. at present resident of Street No. 6/7, New Satguru Nagar, Lohara, Police Station Sahnewal, Ludhiana aged about 43 Years, Mobile No.: 98726-49186. Stated that I am resident of the aforesaid