GULSHAN @GULSHAN KUMAR vs STATE OF PUNJAB

111 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh Criminal Misc. No. M-8524 of 2026 Date of Decision: 04.05.2026 Gulshan alias Gulshan Kumar ... Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab ... Respondent(s) CORAM: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Partap Singh. Present: Mr. R.K.Arya, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Mr. Eklavya Darshi, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondent. Surya Partap Singh, J. 1. This petition for anticipatory bail is the first petition filed by the petitioner under Section 482 of ‘the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023’. It has been filed with regard to a case arising out of FIR No. 10 dated 11.01.2026, for the commission of offence punishable under Section(s) 61 of ‘the Punjab Excise Act, 1914’ and Section(s) 123 and 62 of ‘the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023’ Police Station Dinanagar, District Gurdaspur, Punjab. 2. Vide order dated 13.02.2026, the petitioner was admitted to interim anticipatory bail, subject to the condition of furnishing bonds to the satisfaction of arresting officer. It was also directed that the petitioner shall join the investigation. 3. Heard. 4. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that DEEPAK KUMAR BHA