Kuldeep v. State of Haryana
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail; Section 483 BNSS; FIR No.202 dated 19.08.2025; Police Station Kotwali, Faridabad; Sections 115(2), 117(2), 351(3), 109(1) BNS; custody since 19.08.2025; only 01 of 14 prosecution witnesses examined; trial delay; further incarceration not required; bail granted without commenting on merits; bail bonds and surety bonds; CJM/Duty Magistrate; liberty to seek cancellation of bail on witness intimidation; Section 326 IPC versus Section 307 IPC contention left open; Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh; CRM-M-9405-2026; Jasjit Singh Bedi, J.; decision dated 21.07.2026.
What did the court decide?
Release of petitioner Kuldeep on regular bail, subject to his furnishing bail bonds and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the learned CJM/Duty Magistrate concerned; pending applications disposed of accordingly, with liberty to the State/complainant to seek cancellation of bail upon any attempt to contact/threaten/intimidate witnesses.