High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/15513/2022allowed

Sajanpreet Singh v. State Of Punjab

2022-08-22Mr. Justice Anoop Chitkara2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-15513-2022 Date of Decision: 22.08.2022 Sajanpreet Singh ......... Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab ......... Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present:- Mr. R.K.S. Verka, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Harsimar Singh Sitta, DAG, Punjab.

**** ANOOP CHITKARA, J. (ORAL) Vide order dated 13.04.2022, this Court had granted interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner had joined the investigation.

This fact has not been disputed by the learned State counsel on the instructions from the concerned official. However, learned State counsel has opposed the bail. He further submits that in case this Court is inclined to give the bail to the petitioner then it should be subject to the strict and stringent conditions. Given above, the present petition is allowed and the interim order dated 13.04.2022 is made absolute, subject to the following conditions: (i) Given the nature of allegations and the other circumstances peculiar to this case, the petitioner shall surrender all weapons, firearms, ammunition, if any, along with the arms license to the concerned authority within ten days from today and inform the Investigator about the compliance. However, subject to the Indian Arms Act, 1959, the petitioner shall be entitled to renew and take it back in case of acquittal in this case.

(ii) Till the completion of the trial, the petitioner shall not contact, call, text, JYOTI 2022.08.24 10:09 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document message, remark, stare, stalk, make any gestures or express any unusual or

CRM-M-15513-2022 -2inappropriate, verbal or otherwise objectionable behavior towards the victim and victim's family, either physically, or through phone call or any other social media, through any other mode, nor shall unnecessarily roam around the victim's home.

(ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 22.08.2022 Jyoti-II Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No JYOTI 2022.08.24 10:09 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document