Case brief
What is this about?
CRM-M-6855-2025 (O&M), Subhash v. State of Punjab, High Court of Punjab & Haryana (Aman Chaudhary, J., oral), decided 25.02.2026 — Section 483 BNSS regular bail; FIR No.128/20.08.2020, P.S. Bahavwala, Distt. Fazilka; IPC Ss.302, 460, 307, 447, 511, 509, 48, 49, 120-B; Arms Act Ss.25, 27, 54, 59; prolonged custody 1 year 6 months 28 days; charges framed 27.03.2025; 47 PWs unexamined; Article 21 speedy-trial-based bail; bail conditions incl. address affidavit and no exit from country; cancellation clause on breach.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted to the petitioner subject to furnishing bail/heavy surety bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate concerned, if not required in any other case, and to nine conditions: (i) not tampering with evidence; (ii) not pressurizing/intimidating prosecution witnesses; (iii) appearing before the trial Court on each date fixed unless specifically exempted; (iv) not committing a similar offence; (v) not coercing, inducing, threatening or promising any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure or evidence-tampering; (vi) not misusing his liberty; (vii) furnishing address and mobile number by affidavit to the trial Court, unchanged till conclusion of trial except with prior information to the trial Court; (viii) not leaving the country without prior permission of the trial Court; (ix) the trial Court/Duty Magistrate may impose any other condition deemed appropriate. On breach of conditions, the State is at liberty to seek cancellation of bail.