SC Grants Anticipatory Bail to Nawab in POCSO Case Against State Of Haryana
Parties Involved
Nawab
State Of Haryana
AI Summary
The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, Nawab, who was apprehending arrest in connection with serious charges under the POCSO Act and IPC. The court confirmed an earlier interim order preventing coercive action, provided the petitioner cooperates with the ongoing investigation.
Bench
A.A.G. Mr. Samar Vijay Singh
Order Text
Nawab vs State Of Haryana on 23 February, 2026 Author: J.K. Maheshwari Bench: J.K. Maheshwari ITEM NO.6 COURT NO.3 SECTION II-B S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No. 19022/2025 [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 14-11-2025 in CRMM No. 47384/2025 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh] NAWAB Petitioner(s) VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA & ANR. Respondent(s) (IA No. 33483/2026 - DISPENSING WITH AUTHENTIC TRANSLATION and IA No. 33481/2026 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Date : 23-02-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ATUL S. CHANDURKAR For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Manoj K. Mishra, AOR Mr. Umesh Dubey, Adv. Ms. Madhulika, Adv. Mr. Anand Kumar Rai, Adv. Ms. Khyati Pandey, Adv. Mr. Amulya Dev Mishra, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Signature Not Verified Mr. Laxmikant Matadan Shukla , AOR Digitally signed by NIDHI AHUJA Date: 2026.02.23 18:03:34 IST Reason: SLP (Crl.) No. 19022/2025 1 Mr. Ravindra Kumar, Adv. Mr. Bhanu Pratap Singh, Adv. Ms. Suman Singh, Adv. Mr. Dinesh Kumar Bhati, Adv. Mr. Mohit Kumar Sharma, Adv. Mr. Rakesh Binjola, Adv. Mr. Shekhar Raj Sharma, A.A.G. Mr. Samar Vijay Singh, AOR Ms. Nidhi Narwal, Adv. Ms. Srishti Jain, Adv. Ms. Sabarni Som, Adv. Mr. Aman Dev Sharma, Adv. Mr. Keshav Mittal, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R...
