Satvinder Singh And ANR. v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M-21511-2023 2023:PHHC:086431

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-21511-2023 Date of decision: 12.07.2023 Satvinder Singh and another ....Petitioners

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State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA Present:- Mr. Narinder S. Lucky, Advocate for petitioners.

Mr. Dhruv Dayal, Addl.A.G., Punjab.

**** ARUN MONGA, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 438 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short 'Cr.P.C.') for grant of anticipatory bail to petitioners in case FIR No.17 dated 04.02.2023, under Sections 420 & 120-B IPC, registered at Police Station Banur, District Patiala. 2.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that pursuant to earlier order dated 29.04.2023 passed by this Court, petitioners have joined the investigation and have fully cooperated in the same. 3.

Learned State counsel, per his instructions from ASI Mohinder Singh, submits that petitioners have joined investigation and in view of cooperation rendered by them, no custodial interrogation of petitioners is required.

MAHAVIR SINGH 2023.07.13 10:41 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/ judgment

CRM-M-21511-2023 2023:PHHC:086431 4.

In view of the above, since custodial interrogation of petitioners is no more required and they have already joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating officer, present petition is allowed. Order dated 29.04.2023 granting interim anticipatory bail to petitioners is made absolute, subject to petitioners complying with provisions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

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Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. ( ARUN MONGA ) JUDGE July 12, 2023 ashish Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No MAHAVIR SINGH 2023.07.13 10:41 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/ judgment