DHARAMJIT SINGH ALIAS SONI vs STATE OF PUNJAB

230 xs Pee =n a THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.24411 of 2026 Date of Decision: 14.05.2026 Dharamjit Singh @ Soni «+ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab «++ Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ wee Present: Mr. Ashir Gulati, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Raj Karan Singh, Asstt. A.G., Punjab. EE RAJESH BHARDWAJ, J. (ORAL) lL. Present third petition has been filed praying for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.18, dated 22.02.2020, under Section 302 IPC and Section 25 of Arms Act, registered at Police Station Kotwali Nabha, District Patiala. 2. Learned counsel for the State, at the outset, has submitted that the case is fixed before the learned trial Court for defence evidence and all the prosecution witnesses have been examined and thus, the trial is at the fag end. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner, on the other hand, has submitted that the petitioner is behind bars from last more than 06 years, He has submitted that the petitioner does not want to produce any RITTU 2026.05.15 10:05 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M No.24411 of 2026 -2- mani | defence witness, however, the