AVTAR SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 136 CRM-M-29677-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 15.07.2026 Date of uploading: 15.07.2026 Avtar Singh ....Petitioner V/s State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. B.S. Bhalla, Advocate & Mr. Sukhjit Singh, Advocate (Through V.C.), for the petitioner(s). Mr. Hemant Aggarwal, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Vijay Lath, Advocate & Mr. Nuveen Sharma (Moudgil), Advocate, for the complainant. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition is third attempt, which has been filed under Section 483 of BNSS for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No. 216 dated 26.08.2025 (Annexure P-1), registered for the offences punishable under Sections 109, 115(2), 333, 190 and 191(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Section 238 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 added subsequently), at Police Station Sohana, SAS Nagar, District Mohali. 2. The case set up in the FIR in question (as set out by the petitioner in the present petition) is as follows:- NAVEEN NAGPAL 2026.07.15 17:48 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment HIgh Court Chandigarh CRM-M-29677-2026 (O&M) Page |2 “Cop