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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/34365/2023allowed

Rajwinder Kaur Alias Rajju v. State Of Punjab

2023-08-25Mr. Justice Arun Monga1 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

O&M) Date of decision: 25.08.2023 ....Petitioner versus State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA Present:- Mr. Jai Bhagwan, Advocate for petitioner.

***** 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 the petitioner in case FIR No.123 dated 26.06.2023, registered under Section 4 of the Punjab Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955, Section 11 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 and Section 295 of IPC, 1860, at Police Station City Sangrur, District Sangrur. 2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to earlier order dated 19.07.2023 passed by this Court, petitioner has joined the investigation and has fully cooperated in the same.

3.

Learned State counsel per her instructions from HC Sandeep Singh submits that petitioner has joined investigation and in view of cooperation rendered by her, no custodial interrogation of petitioner is required. 4.

In view of the above, since custodial interrogation of petitioner is no more required and she has already joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating officer, present petition is allowed. Order dated 19.07.2023 granting interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner is made absolute, subject to petitioner's complying with provisions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

5.

Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. (ARUN MONGA) JUDGE 25.08.2023 Jyoti Thakur Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No JYOTI THAKUR 2023.08.25 18:18 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgement