IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 08.05.2026 Sanju Giri ....Appellant Versus State of Haryana and another ....Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Ms. Shivani Jaglan, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Mohit Chaudhary, AAG, Haryana.

Mr. Deepak Chauhan, Advocate for respondent No.2/complainant.

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RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J (ORAL)

1. Present appeal is directed against the order dated 27.03.2026 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jind dismissing the application of the appellant for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.23 dated 19.02.2026 registered under Section 109(1), 115(2), 190, 191(3) and 351(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Sections 25(1-b)-54-59 of the Arms Act (Sections 3(1)A, 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act were added later on), 1989) (For short hereinafter referred to as ‘SC/ST Act’), at Police Station City Safidon, District Jind.

2. Brief facts as per the prosecution case are that the appellant along with other co-accused attacked to the complainant and his friend and caused injuries to them with an intention to kill the complainant, due to some ol