ANKIT KUMAR vs STATE OF HARYANA

2026:PHHC:079210 CRM-M-20755-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 207 CRM-M-20755-2026 Date of decision : 20.05.2026 ANKIT KUMAR ... PETITIONER Versus STATE OF HARYANA .. RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- | Mr. Kamal Kant, Advocate for the petitioner. (Through VC) Dr. Malvika Singh, DAG, Haryana. 2K H.S. Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (corresponding to Section 438 Cr.P.C.) for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR No. 865 dated 10.11.2025 registered under Sections 3(5) and 308(2) BNS (Sections 34 and 384 IPC), registered at Police Station City Karnal, District Karnal. 2. This Court, vide order dated 17.04.2026, had directed the petitioner to appear before the SHO/Investigating Officer and join investigation and in the event of his arrest, he was ordered to be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the SHO/Investigating Officer, subject to the conditions envisaged under Section 482(2) of the BNSS (erstwhile Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.). 2026:PHHC:079210 CRM-M-20755-2026 -2- 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that i