HARDEEP SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

222 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-34029-2026 Date of decision: 19.06.2026 Hardeep Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Ms. Riffi Birla, Advocate for the petitioner (through V.C). Mr. Vikas Sonak, AAG, Punjab. HARPREET SINGH BRAR, J. (ORAL) 1. The present second petition has been filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (erstwhile Section 439 of Cr.P.C) read with Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (erstwhile Section 482 of Cr.P.C.) for grant of interim bail for 10 days to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.57 dated 22.04.2025 under Sections 103/351(2)/191(3) of BNS, 2025 (erstwhile Sections 103/148/149 of IPC) and Sections 25/27 of Arms Act, 1959 (offence under Sections 111/112/61(2) and 262 of BNS added later on) (erstwhile Sections Nil in IPC, Nil in IPC, 120-B, 224 of IPC) registered at Police Station City Fazilka, District Fazilka, to attend afterdeath ceremonies of his mother. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that the mother of the petitioner had unfortunately passed away on 08.06.2026 and her last