BALDEV SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-10479-2026 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. 209 CRM-M-10479-2026 (O&M). Date of Decision: 06.05.2026. Baldev Singh ....Petitioner. VERSUS State of Punjab ....Respondent. **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH --- Present: Mr. Amaninder Singh Sekhon, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Vinay Malhotra, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. Mr. Rahil Arora, Advocate for the complainant. **** 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 of FIR Date Section(s) Police District petitioner(s) No. Station Baldev Singh 278 15.12.2025 333, 118(1), 115(2) Sadar Faridkot 351(2), 324(4), 191, Faridkot 190 of BNS (318(2) of BNS added later on) 2. On 27.03.2026, following order was passed:- “1. xxx 2. On the last date of hearing, detailed order was passed, vide which following directions were issued:- “Petitioner, an accused in case FIR No.278 dated 15.12.2025, JITENDER 2026.05.07 14:02 I attest to the accuracy of this do