Authority: Himachal Pradesh High Court
Order Date: 17 July 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Applicant/petitioner Hoshyar Singh (ex‑MLA, Additional Director of Amarson Engineering Private Limited) vs. State of Himachal Pradesh (respondent).
- FIR No.40 of 2024, dated 02‑08‑2024, registered at Boileauganj Police Station, Shimla, under IPC §§120‑B, 171‑C, 171‑E and Prevention of Corruption Act §§7, 8.
- Application filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita seeking permission to travel abroad during pendency of investigation.
- State’s reply (not placed on record) opposed on ground of alleged heinous crime and risk of fleeing justice; noted alleged non‑co‑operation.
- Court observed petitioner’s role as Additional Director of Amarson Engineering, invitation by Twiflex Limited (UK) to attend official business meetings in the United Kingdom and Germany from 20‑07‑2026 to 28‑07‑2026.
- Court noted petitioner had complied with earlier interim bail conditions, returned from Australia for his daughter’s convocation, and possesses substantial movable and immovable property in Himachal Pradesh and elsewhere.
Final Outcome
- Permission granted to travel to the United Kingdom and Germany from 20 July 2026 to 28 July 2026.
- Condition: petitioner must furnish flight tickets and complete address of stay in the United Kingdom and Germany to the investigating officer.
- Condition: petitioner must report to the investigating officer within two days of return to the concerned police station; failure may lead to appropriate legal action.
- Application disposed of.
Topics: Travel Permission, Criminal Investigation