Rohit Chauhan v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M No. 45098 of 2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No. 45098 of 2017 DATE OF DECISION :- April 20, 2018 Rohit Chauhan

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. MADAAN Present:- Mr. Berjeshwar Singh Jaswal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Saurav Khurana, DAG, Punjab.

*** Learned counsel for the petitioner states that petitioner has since joined the investigation. This fact is conceded by learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Varinder Singh from Police Station Phase 11, Mohali. He states that the petitioner has deposited a sum of Rs.2.46 lacs in the Court of Illaqa Magistrate, Mohali, in that way he is not required for further investigation by the local police.

Under such circumstances, the interim bail granted to the petitioner on 29.11.2017 is made absolute, subject to his fulfilling conditions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

The petition stands allowed accordingly.

As regards the amount of Rs.2.46 lacs deposited by the complainant in the Court, it is directed that out of the said amount Rs.1.46 lacs be released to complainant Natha Singh and Rs. 1 lac to Jagat Ram on Parvinder Singh 2018.04.20 17:48 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M No. 45098 of 2017 obtaining undertakings from them that in case during the trial it is found that they had not paid any amount to the petitioner the amount would be refunded by them to the complainant.

A copy of this order be sent to the Court of learned Magistrate. The investigating officer is directed to inform the complainant in that regard.

(H.S. MADAAN) JUDGE April 20, 2018 p.singh Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Parvinder Singh 2018.04.20 17:48 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh