High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/32492/2019allowed

Jasvir Singh v. State Of Punjab

2021-09-21Mr. Justice Raj Mohan Singh2 pages

CRM-M-32492-2019

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.32492 of 2019 Date of Decision: 21.09.2021 JASVIR SINGH ......Petitioner Vs STATE OF PUNJAB .....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJ MOHAN SINGH Present:Mr. Monty Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Bhupender Beniwal, Asstt. A.G., Punjab.

**** RAJ MOHAN SINGH, J. (Oral) Petitioner seeks grant of anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. in case bearing FIR No.118 dated 19.06.2019 registered under Section 408 IPC at Police Station Dehlon, District Ludhiana.

As per allegations, the petitioner has embezzled an amount of Rs.90,422/- while working as helper with regular employee namely Makhan Singh, who was working as a Secretary in the co-operative Society. Proceedings have not been initiated against Makhan Singh.

Notice of motion was issued on 10.09.2019. Thereafter vide order dated 08.11.2019, the petitioner was granted interim anticipatory bail.

MOHMED ATIK 2021.09.22 10:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-32492-2019 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of the order dated 08.11.2019, the petitioner has joined the investigation to the entire satisfaction of the Investigating Officer.

This fact has been admitted by learned State counsel in view of the reply filed on behalf of the respondent/State that at the time of joining of investigation by the petitioner, he has produced photocopies of counterfoil dated 19.08.2019 of Rs.35,420/- and Rs.90,500/- respectively. As per the said counterfoil, the petitioner has deposited Rs.1,25,920/- in the account of Bhutta Mahila Milk Producer Co-operative Society. Learned State counsel further submits that even challan has been presented to the Court.

In view of aforesaid position, I deem it appropriate to confirm the interim order dated 08.11.2019. Ordered accordingly. However, the petitioner shall keep on appearing before the trial Court regularly.

Petition stands disposed of.

(RAJ MOHAN SINGH) September 21, 2021 JUDGE Atik Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No MOHMED ATIK 2021.09.22 10:29 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document