High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/13838/2017allowed

Kawaljit Kaur @ Kawalpreet Kaur And ORS v. State Of Punjab

2017-11-15Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-13838-2017 -1-

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH.

Crl. Misc. No.M-13838 of 2017 (O&M) Date of Decision: November 15, 2017 Kawaljit Kaur @ Kawalpreet Kaur and others ......PETITIONER(s).

VERSUS

State of Punjab ....RESPONDENT(s).

CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Mr. Karanjit Singh, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Sandeep Kumar, D.A.G., Punjab.

Ms. G.K.Mann, Advocate for the complainant.

******* SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 438 Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners in case Rapat No. 31 dated 11.10.2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 324, 326, 148 read with Section 149 of Indian Penal Code (for short IPC) in FIR No. 408 dated 10.10.2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 452, 323, 148 read with Section 149 IPC at Police Station A-Division, Amritsar, District Amritsar. Heard.

Learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Baljinder Singh submits that petitioners have joined the investigation which is still in progress but their custodial interrogation is not required for the purpose of Jyoti 2017.11.16 13:43 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CRM-M-13838-2017 -2further investigation.

In view of submission of learned State counsel but without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is allowed and the order dated 25.04.2017 is made absolute till the presentation of challan, subject to the following terms:- (i) that the petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation by the police as and when required; (ii) that the petitioners shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the accusation against them so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer;

(iii) that the petitioners shall not leave India without the prior permission of the Court.

(iv) that the petitioners will seek regular bail on the presentation of challan in Court, which the trial Court will decide on the basis of evidence collected during investigation.

( SURINDER GUPTA ) November 15, 2017 JUDGE Jyoti-II Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No Jyoti 2017.11.16 13:43 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document