UPKARAN SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

104 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-38722-2026 DECIDED ON: 17.07.2026 UPKARAN SINGH .....PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .....RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH. Present: Mr. Nitin Narula, Advocate, for the petitioner. SANJAY VASHISTH, J (ORAL) 1. Prayer in this petition, filed under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023 (earlier Section 438 Cr.P.C.), is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, who has been booked in a criminal case arising out of First Information Report, as detailed hereunder:- Name & age FIR Date Section(s) Police District of Petitioner No. Station (s) Upkaran 0002 07.01.2026 109 of BNS [erstwhile City Patti Tarn Singh aged section 307 of IPC] and Taran about 35 sections 25, 27 of Arms years Act, 1959 2. Complainant namely Rajwant Kaur got registered the FIR and same reads as under:- “I am the resident of the said address and do house hold work. There is land dispute between Upkaran Singh, Mankaran Singh sons of Gurmeet Singh, who live in the house next to us. Yesterday on dated 06.01.26, the time would be around 9.15 PM, Upkaran Singh under the influence of liquor was giving beatings to his mother Pa