Punjab and Haryana High Court · 2026-05-12
JASHANPREET SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB
- Citation / case number
- CRM-M 11481/2026
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Petitioner
- JASHANPREET SINGH
- Respondent
- STATE OF PUNJAB
Judgment text excerpt
CRM-M-11481-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 244 CRM-M-11481-2026 (O&M) Decided on: 12.05.2026 JASHANPREET SINGH …...Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB …...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present:Mr. Kushagra Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioner. **** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 seeking grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.51 dated 24.04.2025 under Sections 4, 14 of POSCO Act (Amended) 2019 and Section 3(5) of BNSS and sections 67/67-A of IT Act added later on registered at Police Station Jhabal, District Tarn Taran. 2. As per FIR, the petitioner alongwith co-accused, namely, Gurman Singh, did carnal intercourse against the nature with the victim boy. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case; there is considerable delay in registration of the FIR; material witnesses including the complainant stand recorded who have not supported the prosecution version, as such, there is no apprehension that in case the petitioner is released on bail, he will tamper with the evidence; the p