MANPREET SINGH vs UT OF CHANDIGARH

1 CRM-M-21983-2026 128 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-21983-2026 Manpreet Singh ….Petitioner Versus Union Territory of Chandigarh …Respondent Date of Decision: July 16, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 16, 2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present:- Mr. Rishab Bhandari, Advocate and Ms. Anadhya, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Kanwarpal Singh, A.P.P. for the respondent – U.T., Chandigarh. Mr. Ajay Chauhan, Advocate for the complainant. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) Present petition filed under Section 483 of the BNSS is the 2nd attempt seeking regular bail, in case bearing FIR No.126 dated 26.12.2024, registered for the offences punishable under Section 109(1) of the BNS, 2023 (Section 79 of the BNS added later on), at Police Station Sector 3, Chandigarh. 2. The gravamen of allegations against the petitioner is that the complainant, namely, Tabresh, alleged that on 26.12.2024, while he and his friends were partying at Boom Box Club, Chandigarh, an unknown stout-built boy repeatedly teased the girlfriend of his friend – Harry. When the complainant intervened, an altercation ensued. Later, at about 3:00 A.M., the MAHAVIR SINGH 2026.07.16 18:17 I att