HARPAL SINGH @ DHALIWAL vs STATE OF HARYANA

CRM-M No.37636 of 2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 220 ***** CRM-M No.37636 of 2026 Date of decision : 17.7.2026 Date of uploading : 18.7.2026 Harpal Singh @ Dhaliwal ………….Petitioner Versus State of Haryana …….Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. R.S. Bajwa, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Deepak Grewal, DAG, Haryana --- SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.374 dated 1.7.2025 under Sections 24 of Immigration Act, Sections 316(2) and 318(4) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, registered at Police Station Assandh, District Karnal. 2. The gravamen of the FIR in question is that the petitioner has cheated the complainant to the tune of ₹12 lakhs on the pretext of sending the complainant Amit Kumar to Canada but failed to do so and thereafter, the petitioner issued a cheque to the complainant, which was dishonoured. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has argued that the petitioner ASHWANI KUMAR is in custody since 5.4.2026. Learned counsel has urged that the petitione