IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

218 CRM-M-17234-2026 (O&M)

Date of decision: 07.04.2026 Shahrukh ...Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present:- Mr. Ankit Yadav, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Neeraj Poswal, AAG, Haryana.

MANISHA BATRA, J. (Oral)

1. Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case arising out of FIR No. 259 dated 23.07.2023, registered under Sections 323, 324, 34 and 506 of IPC (Section 307 of IPC added later on) at Police Station Ballabhgarh Sadar, District Faridabad.

2. The aforementioned FIR was registered on the basis of a written complaint lodged by the complainant Rijwan alleging therein that he was running a meat shop where he and his brother-in-law Mustaqeem used to work together. On 21.07.2023, the complainant had gone from his shop to ease himself, whereas Mustaqeem was present at the shop. At that time, the present petitioner along with co-accused Abdulla @ Rahul reached there in an auto-rickshaw. The complainant saw them while rushing towards his shop and thereafter,