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Sub Inspector Dharmender v. State of Haryana

Anticipatory bail – S.482 BNSS, 2023

Punjab & Haryana HC22 Apr 2026CRM-M/2953/2026

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CRM-M-2953-2026; High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh; anticipatory bail; Section 482 of BNSS, 2023; Section 482(2) of BNSS; Sections 07 of Prevention and Corruption Act; FIR No.26 dated 02.07.2025; Police Station ACB Gurugram; State Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau Haryana; Sub Inspector Dharmender; State of Haryana; interim order 26.02.2026 made absolute; custodial interrogation not required; joined investigation; Jasjit Singh Bedi J.; disposed 22.04.2026.

What did the court decide?

Interim order dated 26.02.2026 made absolute (anticipatory bail confirmed), subject to the petitioner continuing to join the investigation as and when required and abiding by the conditions under Section 482(2) of BNSS. ¶25

Sub Inspector Dharmender Vs State of Haryana — Anticipatory Bail | Punjab & Haryana HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

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CRM-M-2953-2026

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Date of decision: 22.04.2026

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SUB INSPECTOR DHARMENDER

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.... PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS

STATE OF HARYANA

...RESPONDENT(S)

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI

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Present: Mr. Vinod Ghai, Senior, Advocate with Mr. Sukrit Chadha, Advocate for the petitioner.

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Mr. Viney Phogat, DAG, Haryana.

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JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. (Oral)

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The prayer in the petition under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.26 dated 02.07.2025 under Sections 07 of Prevention and Corruption Act, registered at Police Station, ACB, Gurugram, State Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau, Haryana, District Gurugram.

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Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to the interim order dated 26.02.2026 passed by this Court, petitioner has joined the investigation.

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The learned State Counsel, on instructions from Inspector Jakit Hussain, submits that the petitioner has joined investigation in terms of order dated 26.02.2026 and is not required for custodial interrogation.

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In this view of the matter, interim order dated 26.02.2026 is

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made absolute.

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KUSUM 2026.04.23 10:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document PHHC Chandigarh

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CRM-M-2953-2026

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However, the petitioner shall keep on joining the