PRITHVI RAJ vs STATE OF HARYANA

CRM-M-25120-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 229 CRM-M-25120-2026 Date of Decision: 14.07.2026 PRITHVI RAJ ... PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA ... RESPONDENT CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- Mr. Gaurav Verma, Advocate for the petitioner. H.S. Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. This petition has been filed for grant of regular bail under Section 483 of BNSS (erstwhile Section 439 Cr.P.C) in case FIR No. 404 dated 13.10.2025 under Sections 318(4), 316(2) (Sections 420 and 406 IPC earlier), Sections 336(3) BNS (Section 469 IPC earlier) added later registered at Police Station Chandimandir, District Panchkula. 2. The case of the prosecution is that one Sant Lal, in connivance with the petitioner, obtained an amount of ₹2,60,000/- from the complainant on the false pretext of securing a government job for him. It is alleged that Sant Lal also provided the complainant with a forged appointment letter to lend credibility to the false promise. It is further alleged that the petitioner received an amount of ₹20,000/- as commission from the said transaction. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the p