KOMALPREET SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

1 CRM-M-17633-2026 221 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-17633-2026 Komalpreet Singh ….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent Date of Decision: May 05, 2026 Date of Uploading: May 05, 2026 CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present:- Mr. Lakhwinder S. Sidhu, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Jaypreet Singh, DAG Punjab. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023 (erstwhile Section 439 Cr. P.C.) seeking grant of regular bail to the petitioner, in FIR No.234 dated 19.09.2024, registered under Sections 103, 109, 115(2) and 3(5) of the BNS, 2023 (Sections 117(2), 118 of the BNS added later on and Section 115(2) of the BNS deleted later on), at Police Station Sadar Mansa, District Mansa. 2. The gravamen of the allegations against the petitioner is that complainant, namely, Jasvir Kaur stated that on 18.09.2024 at about 8:30 PM, her son Jaspreet Singh (since deceased), along with his friend Kala Singh, was standing near the phirni (village pathway) close to their house. At that time, Avtar Singh came there, started using abusive language towards Jaspreet Singh, and raised a lalkara. Thereafter, Avtar