Sukhwinder Singh v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M-7413 of 2019 --1--

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-7413 of 2019 DECIDED ON: 20.02.2019 SUKHWINDER SINGH ..PETITIONER

VERSUS

STATE OF PUNJAB ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: Mr. Zorawar Singh Chauhan, Advocate, for the petitioner.

***** RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the instant petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C. has been made for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, in case, FIR No.207 dated 26.07.2018, registered under Section 379 IPC and Section 21 of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, Police Station Phillaur, District Jalandhar. According to the prosecution, petitioner along with his accomplice is indulged in illegal mining of sand. The police raided the disclosed place on the basis of secret information and recovered 03 tippers loaded with sand, tractor trollies without number loaded with sand extracted illegally.

Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that petitioner is not the owner of any vehicle taken into possession by the police from the spot. The petitioner is innocent. He has falsely been implicated in the instant case. Earlier, the petitioner was granted interim bail by SONIKA 2019.02.21 17:54 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M-7413 of 2019 --2-- Additional Sessions Judge, but finally withdrew the same. Since, the petitioner is a member of sand mafia, therefore, such type of offenders does not deserve any concession of bail. Dismissed.

20.02.2019 (RAMENDRA JAIN) sonika JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No SONIKA 2019.02.21 17:54 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh