SAJID vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-24995-2026 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 216 CRM-M-24995-2026 (O&M) Date of decision : 17.07.2026 Sajid ..... Petitioner VERSUS State of Punjab ..... Respondent [ CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA PARTAP SINGH Present : Mr. Sachin Sharma and Mr. Nikhil Singh, Advocates for the petitioner. Mr. I.P.S. Sabharwal, DAG, Punjab. ***** SURYA PARTAP SINGH, J. This petition for bail is the first petition, filed by the petitioner under Section 483 of ‘the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023’. It has been filed with regard to a case arising out of FIR No.44 dated 01.04.2026, under Sections 3, 4 & 5 of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908 and Sections 105 & 61(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, hereinafter being referred to as ‘BNS’, Police Station Jodhan, District Ludhiana (Rural). 2. The abovementioned FIR came into being at the instance of ‘SI Gurcharan Singh’, who had reported that on 01.04.2026, when was leading a team of police officials, deputed for patrolling duty, he received an information with regard to explosion in a building, situated at ‘Aashi Kalan Road’ Jodhan. As per above-named police officer, he rushed to the abovementioned place along