MANTHAN MAHAJAN vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-9529-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 219 CRM-M-9529-2026 Date of Decision: 19.05.2026 Manthan Mahajan ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. Rishu Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Amrit Kaur Mahir, AAG, Punjab. ***** RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL, J (ORAL) 1. Prayer in the instant petition filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.281 dated 27.11.2025 registered under Section 308(5), 125, 3(5) and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 25/27/54 of the Arms Act, at Police Station Division ‘B’, District Amritsar. 2. Brief facts of the present case are that the petitioner supplied illegal firearms to the co-accused, who fired up on the complainant. Hence, the present FIR. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. He argued that the petitioner is not named in the FIR and he has no concern with the said offence. He argued that during investigation, the petitioner was roped in the DINESH BANSAL 20