HEERA SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

176 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-31933-2026 Date of decision: 29.05.2026 HEERA SINGH ...PETITIONER V/S STATE OF PUNJAB ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present: Mr. Bhavesh Aggarwal, Advocate, for Mr. Vikasdeep Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Anup Singh, AAG, Punjab. **** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short - ‘the BNSS’) for setting aside the impugned order dated 05.07.2024 (Annexure P-4) passed by learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurhtala, in FIR bearing No.140 dated 13.07.2023 (Annexure P-1), under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short - ‘the IPC’), registered at Police Station Sultanpur Lodhi, District Kapurthala, whereby, bail of the petitioner was cancelled and his bail/surety bonds were forfeited to the State. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that at the time of issuance of non-bailable warrants qua the petitioner on 05.07.2024, the petitioner was in custody in another FIR bearing No.147 dated 18.07.2023. It is further contended tha