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BNSS Section 528 | Single Surety Bond Across Multiple Unrelated Criminal Cases Permissible for Indigent Accused : Punjab & Haryana HC
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|Punjab and Haryana High Court

BNSS Section 528 | Single Surety Bond Across Multiple Unrelated Criminal Cases Permissible for Indigent Accused : Punjab & Haryana HC

Punjab & Haryana HC rules that courts must accept a common surety bond for indigent accused facing multiple unrelated criminal cases, holding that bail conditions cannot become tools of incarceration due to financial inability. The judgment reinforces Article 21 protections and prevents poverty from denying bail rights.