Jarnail Singh Bajwa v. State Of Punjab And Another

CRM-M-59975-2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-59975-2024 Decided on: 14.01.2025 Jarnail Singh Bajwa

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and another

...Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA

Present:

Mr. Nikhil Ghai, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Akshay Kumar, AAG, Punjab.

Ms. Arti Kaur, Advocate for the complainant.

**** ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

FIR No.

Dated Police Station Sections 17.09.2021 Sadar Kharar, 420 IPC District SAS Nagar, Mohali 1.

The petitioner incarcerated in the FIR captioned above had come up before this Court under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, [BNSS], seeking regular bail.

2.

The petitioner's counsel submits that matter has been settled between the parties. He further prays for bail by imposing any stringent conditions and contends that further pre-trial incarceration would cause an irreversible injustice to the petitioner and their family.

3.

The State's counsel opposes bail, however counsel for the complainant submits that they have no objection if this Court grants bail to the petitioner. 4.

Without commenting on the case's merits, in the facts and circumstances peculiar to this case, and for the reasons mentioned above, the petitioner makes a case for bail. 5.

Given above, provided the petitioner is not required in any other case, the petitioner shall be released on bail in the FIR captioned above subject to furnishing bonds to the satisfaction of the concerned Court and due to unavailability before any nearest ANJU RANI 2025.01.15 12:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh

CRM-M-59975-2024 Ilaqa Magistrate/duty Magistrate. Before accepting the surety, the concerned Court must be satisfied that if the accused fails to appear, such surety can produce the accused. 6.

While furnishing a personal bond, the petitioner shall mention the following personal identification details:

1.

AADHAR number 2.

Passport number (If available) and when the attesting officer/court considers it appropriate or considers the accused a flight risk.

3.

Mobile number (If available) 4.

E-Mail id (If available) 7.

Any observation made hereinabove is neither an expression of opinion on the case's merits nor shall the trial Court advert to these comments. 8.

A certified copy of this order would not be needed for furnishing bonds, and any Advocate for the Petitioner can download this order along with case status from the official web page of this Court and attest it to be a true copy. If the attesting officer wants to verify its authenticity, such an officer can also verify its authenticity and may download and use the downloaded copy for attesting bonds. 9.

Petition allowed in terms mentioned above. All pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.

(ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 14.01.2025 anju rani Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes Whether reportable:

No.

ANJU RANI 2025.01.15 12:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh