SANDEEP @ KALA vs STATE OF HARYANA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 204 CRM-M-27186-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 26.05.2026 SANDEEP @ KALA ... Petitioner Versus STATE OF HARYANA ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present : Mr. Balraj Singh Dhull, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amrik Narwal, DAG, Haryana. Mr. Narayan Prasad Gupta, Advocate for the complainant **** AMAN CHAUDHARY, J. (Oral) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 482 BNSS, 2023, for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.227, dated 14.12.2025, under Sections 115, 126, 3(5), 351(2) BNS (321, 339, 3(5), 506 IPC) and later on added Section 109(1) BNS (307 IPC), registered at Police Station Garhi, District Jind. 2. On 13.05.2026, this Court had passed the following order:- “Learned counsel contends that there is a delay of 26 hours in lodging the FIR. It was the co-accused, who had inflicted injuries to the complainant and the allegations against the petitioner are of having abused and gave a slap in drunken state. He is not involved in any other case and is ready and willing to join the investigation as and when required by the investigating agency and will cooperate. Notice of