Hardeep Kaur v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M 10935/2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH Date of decision:14.01.2016 Hardeep Kaur .............Petitioner v.

State of Punjab .............Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present:- Mr.Rakesh Gupta,Advocate for the petitioner Mr.Kirat Singh Sidhu,DAG Punjab Jaswant Singh,J.(Oral) Prayer is for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.184 dated 2.12.2014 under Sections 406,420 IPC, PS Division No.3, Jalandhar.

Complainant-Ganesh Chander alleges that non-applicant co-accused Amarjit Singh had received a total sum of Rs.50 lacs from different persons for sending them to America on permanent basis. It is contended that false case has been foisted upon petitioner only because she is mother of said non-applicant co-accused Amarjit Singh. Her name has surfaced only in an enquiry and that too with the role of accompanying Amarjit Singh while receiving payment. Learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Mulkh Raj RAJINDER PRASHAD JOSHI 2016.01.15 11:07 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh.

CRM-M 10935/2015 submits that petitioner is yet to join investigation and challan is yet to be presented. He further submits that main accused was arrested and has since been enlarged on regular bail. It is also submitted that nothing is to be recovered from the petitioner.

In view of the above,petition is allowed and it is ordered that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be released on bail on furnishing adequate bail and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the Arresting/Investigating Officer/Trial Court. Petitioner shall appear before the I.O., as and when called upon for investigation and shall also be bound by all the conditions stipulated in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. 14.01.2016 (Jaswant Singh) joshi Judge RAJINDER PRASHAD JOSHI 2016.01.15 11:07 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh.