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10.03.2026 01.04.2026 FULL PRONOUNCED 01.04.2026 Akashdeep Singh Badhan @ Munna ...Appellant Versus National Investigation Agency …Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUKHVINDER KAUR Present: Mr. Arpan Sabharwal, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Sukhdeep Singh Sandhu, Special Public Prosecutor for the respondent-NIA.

Mr. Akshay Kumar, AAG, Punjab.

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ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

Bail Application number before the Sessions CIS No.BA/3909/2025 Court CNR No.PBSA01010831-2025 Date of Decision 08.12.2025

1. Aggrieved by the dismissal of regular bail by the Special Judge, NIA, SAS Nagar, Mohali (Punjab) vide order dated 08.12.2025, the appellant had come up before this Court by filing the present appeal under Section 21 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.

2. Per paragraph 14 of the appeal, the accused has the following criminal antecedents:

Sr. No. FIR No. Date Offenses Police Station 1 228 28.06.2022 42 & 52A of Prisons City Faridkot Act

3. The appellant’s counsel submits that the appellant would have no objectio