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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/19815/2022allowed

Radha Watts v. State Of Punjab

2022-07-18Mr. Justice Anoop Chitkara1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRM-M-19815 of 2022 Date of Decision: 18.7.2022 Radha Watts ......... Petitioner Vs.

State of Punjab ......... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present:- Mr. Ashok Kumar Khunger, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Harsimran Singh Sitta, AAG, Punjab  ANOOP CHITKARA, J. (ORAL) 1.

Vide order dated 10.5.2022, this Court had granted interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 10.5.2022, the petitioner has joined the investigation. 3.

Learned State counsel on the instructions from ASI Balwinder Singh, has not opposed the above fact and submits that the petitioner is not required for further investigation.

4.

Given the nature of allegations, no pre-trial incarceration is required. Without commenting on the case's merits and the circumstances peculiar to this case, the petitioner makes a case for release on bail. 5.

Given above, the present petition is allowed. The order dated 10.5.2022, is hereby made absolute.

(ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 18.7.2022 Ashwani Speaking/Reasoned :

Yes/No Reportable :

Yes/No ASHWANI KUMAR 2022.07.19 16:45 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document