Supreme Court – Daily Orders
Savita Bansal Alias Savita Bansal vs State Of Punjab on 20 February, 2026
Author: Prashant Kumar Mishra
Bench: Prashant Kumar Mishra
ITEM NO.1 COURT NO.15 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(s). 9002/2025
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 26-05-2025
in CRM-M No. 53189/2024 passed by the High Court of Punjab &
Haryana at Chandigarh]
SAVITA BANSAL ALIAS SAVITA BANSAL & ANR. Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondent(s)
IA No. 145059/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
Date : 20-02-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.V. ANJARIA
For Petitioner(s) :Mr. Arjun Sheoran, Adv.
Ms. Niti Richhariya, AOR
For Respondent(s) :Mr. Siddhant Sharma, AOR
Mr. Vikram Choudhary, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
1. Considering that the main allegation of committing
mis-appropriation is against Mr. Rajnish Kumar Mittal, who
was Mayor of the Municipal Corporation, Nabha, at the
Signature Not Verified
relevant point in time and that the said Mr. Rajnish Kumar
Digitally signed by
MINI
Date: 2026.02.20
17:06:21 IST
Reason: Mittal has already been released on anticipatory bail by
this Court in Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.16965/2024,
we are inclined to make absolute the interim order dated
13.06.2025.
2. Accordingly, it is directed that in the event of
arrest, in connection with FIR No.32 dated 18.07.2024
registered at police station Vigilance Bureau, District
Patiala, under Sections 420, 406, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120B
of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 13(1)(a) and 13(2)
of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, the concerned
Investigation Officer/Trial Court shall release the
petitioner on bail on such terms and conditions as may be
found appropriate by the Trial Court.
3. Accordingly, the Special Leave Petition is disposed
of.
4. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed
of.
(MINI) (CHETNA BALOONI) COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)



