SATNAM SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-17249-2026 1 210 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-17249-2026 Satnam 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. Ashish Gupta, Advocate, Mr. Karan Gupta, Advocate and Ms. Gunjan Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Jaypreet Singh, DAG Punjab. ***** SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) for grant of concession of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, in case FIR No.0282 dated 23.12.2025, registered under Sections 304, 303(2), 111(3) of the BNS, 2023, at Police Station Sadar Faridkot, District Faridkot. 2. On 01.04.2026, the following order was passed: “Apprehending his arrest in FIR No.0282 dated 23.12.2025, registered for offences punishable under Sections 304, 303(2), 111(3) of the BNS, 2023, at Police Station Sadar Faridkot, District Faridkot; the petitioner has preferred this petition under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking pre-arrest bail. Inter alia contends that the petitioner has be