IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Sr. No.221 CRM-M-23324-2026 Date of Decision: 15.05.2026 ABHISHEK ...Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present:- Mr. R.P. Dhir, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Hardeep Hans, AAG, Punjab.

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MANDEEP PANNU, J. (Oral)

1. This is first petition under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 read with Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 35 dated 11.02.2026, registered under Sections 61(2), 216, 318(4), 336(3), 337, 340(2), 339 BNS and Sections 120-B, 181, 420, 468, 466, 471 and 474 IPC at Police Station Sadar, District Hoshiarpur, during the pendency of trial.

2. Briefly stated, the allegations in the FIR are with regard to preparation and production of forged surety and bail documents before the Court in judicial proceedings. The petitioner was arrested in the present case and is stated to be in judicial custody since 11 .02.2026.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case and had no role in preparation of any forged documents. It is submitted tha