NIKHIL NAGPAL vs STATE OF PUNJAB

206 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-61909-2025 Date of decision :13.05.2026 NIKHIL NAGPAL ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present: Mr. S.S. Sarwara, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. M.S. Toor, A.A.G., Punjab. **** JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. (ORAL) The petitioner seeks grant of anticipatory bail under Section 482 BNSS, 2023 in case bearing FIR No.21 dated 18.01.2025 registered under Sections 406, 420 and 120-B IPC at Police Station Tripri, District Patiala The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 25.03.2026, the petitioner has joined the investigation to the entire satisfaction of the Investigating Officer. The learned State counsel on instructions admits the aforesaid fact and submits that the petitioner is no more required for further investigation in the case. In view of aforesaid factual position, the interim order dated 25.03.2026 is made absolute. However, the petitioner shall keep on JITESH LAL 2026.05.14 12:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-61909-2025 -2- joining the investigation as and when required to do so and