SONIA PARVEEN ALIAS SONIA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 145 CRM-M-17891-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 05.05.2026 Sonia Parveen @ Sonia ...Petitioner VERSUS State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. Prabhjot Singh, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Mr. Karunesh Kaushal, AAG, Punjab. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral) The instant petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case bearing FIR No.44 dated 14.03.2026 registered under Section 305 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 at Police Station City Jalalabad, District Fazilka. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that pursuant to the order dated 02.04.2026 passed by this Court, the petitioner has joined investigation and her custodial interrogation is no longer required for investigation of the case. 3. Mr. Inderjeet Singh, Advocate enters appearance on behalf of the complainant by filing memo of appearance. 4. Learned State counsel, on instructions from SI Gurpreet Singh, corroborates the said averment and submits that the custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not requir