Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Man Accused of Stone-Pelting at Police

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⚖️ Order Date: 02 Nov 2026
Headnotes

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.483 — Bail — Stone pelting — Gravity of charge, though material consideration, cannot be regarded as conclusive of prayer for bail — Nature of material collected, stage of proceedings and necessity of further detention must receive due consideration —...


Facts of the Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Man Accused of Stone-Pelting at Police

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to Wasim Ahmed, who is accused of joining a stone-pelting attack on police personnel in Village Kanwarsika, Nuh. Justice Neerja K. Kalson said the seriousness of the allegations had to be considered alongside the evidence collected, the stage of the trial and whether further detention was necessary.

The case arose after a police team visited the village on July 14, 2026, following directions from a civil court concerning construction on disputed property. The prosecution alleged that the police told those present to stop the construction while the court’s directions were...

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