SUMIT SINGLA vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRM-M-21255-2026 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 208 AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-21255-2026 Date of decision: 11.05.2026 SUMIT SINGLA ...PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present: Mr. Randeep Singh Rai, Senior Advocate with Mr. Anurag Arora, Advocate, Mr. Sukhsharan, Advocate and Mr. Yajur Mago, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sandeep Kumar, DAG, Punjab. Mr. Gurinder Singh Dhot, Advocate, and Mr. G.S. Mehra,Advocate for the complainant. **** H.S.GREWAL,J. (ORAL) 1. This is a petition for anticipatory bail filed under Section 482 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (corresponding Section 438 of Cr.P.C) in case FIR No.0115 dated 31.03.2026 under Sections308 (2), 61(2) of BNS (under Sections 384, 120-B of IPC) registered at Police Station Kharar District SAS Nagar. 2. This Court, vide order dated 20.04.2026, had directed the petitioner to appear before the SHO/Investigating Officer and join investigation and in the event of his arrest, he was ordered to be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the SHO/Investigating Officer, subject to the conditions envisaged under Section 482(2) of the BNSS (erstwhile Section