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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/9954/2019allowed

Balihar Singh v. State Of Punjab

2019-08-29Mr. Justice Surinder Gupta2 pages

CRM-M-9954 of 2019 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-9954 of 2019 Date of Decision: 29.08.2019 Balihar Singh ....Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Mr. ,Ravi Malhotra, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Rakeshinder Singh Sidhu, A.A.G. Punjab.

******* SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 438 Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 82 dated 12.12.2018 registered for the offence punishable under Section 61 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, at Police Station Rawalpindi, District Kapurthala.

Heard.

Learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Sukhdev Singh submits that the petitioner has joined the investigation and his custodial interrogation is no more required for the purpose of further investigation of the case.

In view of submission of learned State counsel but without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is allowed and order dated 05.03.2019 is made absolute till the presentation of challan, subject to the following terms:- JITENDER KUMAR 2019.08.29 15:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M-9954 of 2019 -2- (i) that the petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation by the police as and when required; (ii) that the petitioner shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the accusation against him so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer;

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

(iv) that the petitioner will seek regular bail on the presentation of challan in Court.

August 29, 2019 ( SURINDER GUPTA ) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No JITENDER KUMAR 2019.08.29 15:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh