GURNAIB SINGH ALIAS NIKKA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

227 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.14705 of 2026 Date of decision: 05.05.2026 Gurnaib Singh @ Nikka …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE MANDEEP PANNU Present :- Mr. R.S. Sekhon, Advocate and Ms. Sangeeta Devi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Hardeep Hans, AAG, Punjab. ***** MANDEEP PANNU, J. (Oral) 1. The present is the first petition filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (corresponding Section 439 Cr.P.C.) for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.172 dated 14.12.2024 registered under Section 140(1) of BNS (corresponding Section 364 IPC) {Sections 103(1) (302 IPC), 61(2) (120-B IPC), 190 (149 IPC), 191(3) (148 IPC) of BNS added later on} at Police Station Ghall Khurd, District Ferozepur. 2. Briefly stated, the case of the prosecution is that initially, a blind FIR was registered, however, later on the complainant (mother of the deceased Balkar Singh @ Karan) suffered a statement that she was told by one Lovepreet Singh @ Manpreet that her son Balbir Singh @ Karan was kidnapped by Sunny, Love, Maan Singh, Gurnaib Singh @ Nikka, Resham NEETU RANI 2026.05.06 09: