Mamta Kumari And ANR v. State Of Punjab

PANKAJ KUMAR 2021.08.20 16:25 I am the author of this document CRM-M No.37828 of 2020 (O&M) -1IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.37828 of 2020 (O&M) Date of Decision:20.08.2021 (Heard through VC) Mamta Kumari and another ..Petitioners

Versus

State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JAISHREE THAKUR Present:- Mr. Deepinder Brar, Advocate for the petitioners.

Ms. Rashmi Attri, AAG, Punjab.

**** JAISHREE THAKUR, J.

(ORAL) 1.

The instant petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners in case FIR No.10 dated 16.01.2020 under Sections 363, 366-A, 376, 377, 120-B IPC and Sections 3, 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act registered at Police Station Koom Kalan, District Police Commissionerate, Ludhiana.

2.

By an order dated 17.11.2020, this Court had granted interim bail to the petitioners and directed them to join investigation. 3.

Counsel for the petitioners would submit in pursuance to order dated 17.11.2020, petitioners have joined the investigation and the challan stands presented.

4.

Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent-State on instructions from ASI Harvir Singh would submit that challan in the said matter has been presented.

5.

I have heard learned counsel for the parties.

CRM-M No.37828 of 2020 (O&M) -26.

In view of the fact that the petitioners have been joined investigation and the challan in the matter stands presented, the instant petition is allowed and the order dated 17.11.2020 granting interim bail to the petitioners is made absolute, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C.

(JAISHREE THAKUR) August 20, 2021 JUDGE Pankaj* Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No