JAGMEET SINGH ALIAS MEETA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-25035-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 208 CRM-M-25035-2026 Decided on : 26.05.2026 Jagmeet Singh . . . Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab . . . Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH PRESENT: Mr. Nikhil Anand, Legal Aid Counsel (through V.C.) for the petitioner(s). Mr. Manjinder S. Bhullar, DAG, Punjab. **** SANJAY VASHISTH, J. (Oral) 1. Instant petition has been filed under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 (earlier Section 439 Cr.P.C.), for grant of regular bail to the petitioner, during the pendency of trial, who has been booked in a criminal case arising out of First Information Report, as detailed here-under:- Name of FIR Date Section(s) Police District Petitioner(s) No. Station Jagmeet 167 29.08.2024 S. 109, 132, 221 of BNS, 2023 City-1 Moga Singh (erstwhile Sections 307, 353, 186 of IPC) and Section 25 of Arms Act, 1959 [S. 111(1), 111(2), 111(3), 111(4) of BNS, 2023, newly added Sections in BNS, but not provided in IPC] [S. 54, 59, 25(6,7,8) of Arms Act, added later on] 2. After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner on 08.05.2026, following was recorded:- “2. As per allegations of the prosecution, on 29.08.2024, ASI Sukh