Rajat v. State of Haryana
Bail – Regular bail under S.483 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
CRM-M No.15262 of 2026 (O & M), High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, Sumeet Goel J., decided 27.7.2026 (oral). Regular bail allowed under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 to Rajat, accused with Amit of murdering conductor Rajpal on 24.6.2025 near Maruti Gate No.1, IMT Manesar, vide FIR No.271/2025 under Sections 103(1)/3(5) BNS, PS Industrial Sector-7 Manesar, Gurugram. Grounds: over one year's incarceration, 19/20 witnesses examined, hostile prime witnesses (Ajab Singh, Raj Kumar), young age and clean antecedents. Bail conditional (passport deposit, phone number to IO, no tampering/delay); cancellation clause for breach; no merits opinion.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted to petitioner Rajat upon furnishing bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the Ld. concerned CJM/Duty Magistrate, subject to conditions imposed by that authority plus seven additional conditions (non-misuse of liberty; no tampering with evidence; attendance at trial; no fresh offence; passport deposit; cell-phone number disclosure to IO/SHO; no delay of trial), with liberty to the State/complainant to seek cancellation upon breach; pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, disposed of accordingly.