Goga Rani v. State Of Punjab

2023:PHHC:123331

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M-24179-2023 (O&M) Date of decision: 20.09.2023 GOGA RANI ... Petitioner

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STATE OF PUNJAB ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARNARESH SINGH GILL Present:- Ms. Ashpreet Kaur, Advocate for Mr. Kuldip Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Hakam Singh, AAG Punjab.

**** HARNARESH SINGH GILL , J.

(ORAL) Through this petition, the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case bearing FIR No.112 dated 07.07.2022, registered under Section 21 of the NDPS Act and Sections 353, 332, 186, 224, 225, 148, 149 IPC (added later on), at Police Station City Jalalabad, District Fazilka. Vide order dated 12.05.2023 passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court, the petitioner had been granted ad interim pre-arrest bail and directed to join the investigation.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to the aforesaid order, the petitioner has joined the investigation. Learned State counsel, on instructions from HC Satpal Singh, submits that the petitioner has joined the investigation and is now not required for any further investigation.

AMAN JAIN 2023.09.20 16:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-24179-2023 (O&M) -2In view of the above, without commenting on the merits of the case, the present petition is allowed and the order dated 12.05.2023 granting interim bail to the petitioner, is made absolute, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

20.09.2023 (HARNARESH SINGH GILL) Aman Jain JUDGE Whether reasoned/speaking?

Yes/No Whether reportable?

Yes/No AMAN JAIN 2023.09.20 16:24 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document