Rajinder Kumar Alias Raju v. State Of Punjab And Another

CRM-M-22122-2020 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-22122-2020 Date of Decision: 22.7.2021 Rajinder Kumar alias Raju ..... Petitioner

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State of Punjab and another .......Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ

Present:

Mr. Lakhwinder Singh Sidhu, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. M.S.Nagra, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. Rajesh Bhardwaj, J. (ORAL) Matter has been taken up through video conferencing via Webex facility in the light of the Pandemic Covid-19 situation and as per instructions.

The present petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in FIR No.115 dated 20.5.2020 registered under Sections 406, 498-A, 323 IPC at Police Station Fazilka, District Fazilka.

By virtue of the order dated 10.8.2020, while granting interim protection, the petitioner was directed to join investigation. It has been contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has joined the investigation and fully cooperated and thus, the interim order may kindly be made absolute.

Learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Jatinder Singh, has endorsed the same and submitted that petitioner is no more required for further investigation.

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CRM-M-22122-2020 -2In view of the above, the order dated 10.8.2020 is made absolute and the petition stands allowed.

(RAJESH BHARDWAJ) JUDGE 22.7.2021 sharmila Whether Speaking/Reasoned :

Yes/No Whether Reportable :

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