RAGHAV SHARMA vs STATE OF HARYANA

CRM-M-19873-2026 1 109 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-19873-2026 Raghav Sharma ....Petitioner versus State of Haryana ....Respondent Date of Decision: July 14, 2026 Date of Uploading: July 14, 2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Sanjiv Kumar Yadav, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Gautam Kaile, DAG Haryana. Ms. Navjot Kaur, Advocate for the complainant. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of concession of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, in case FIR No.0374 dated 09.11.2025, under Sections 318(4) & 316(2) of the BNS, 2023, at Police Station Ambala City, District Ambala. 2. On 10.04.2026, the following order was passed: “Apprehending his arrest in FIR No.0374 dated 09.11.2025 registered for offences punishable under Sections 318(4) & 316(2) of BNS 2023 at Police Station Ambala City, District Ambala; the petitioner has preferred this petition under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking pre-arrest bail. Counsel for the petitioner, inter alia, contends that the petitioner has been falsely i