[Anticipatory Bail] Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Violates Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Ajay Kumar, a Junior Engineer at Municipal Council Khanna, who was accused of embezzling Rs. 3.17 lakhs. The court, while hearing the case, emphasized that multiple inquiries based on the same set of allegations could violate the constitutional right of an individual under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. Justice Sandeep Moudgil, who presided over the matter, mentioned…