Gurbir Singh Alias Gora v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M No.36588 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.36588 of 2024 Date of decision: 19.02.2025 Gurbir Singh @ Gora ....Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR

Present:

Mr. Amit Arora, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Subhash Godara, Addl. A.G., Punjab.

HARPREET SINGH BRAR J. (Oral) Prayer in this petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C., is for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in FIR No.131 dated 22.08.2020 registered under Sections 307, 120-B IPC, Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959, Section 21 of the NDPS Act, 1985, Section 3/4 of Indian Passport Act, 1920 and Section 14 of Foreigners Act, 1946 (Section 29 of the NDPS Act, added later on) at Police Station Khalra, District Tarn Taran. Learned counsel for the petitioner wishes to withdraw the present petition.

Dismissed as withdrawn.

However, considering the fact that the petitioner is behind the bars since 01.09.2020 and out of 30 prosecution witnesses, only 15 PWs have been examined and all the prosecution witnesses are official witnesses, the Senior Superintendent of Police, Tarn Taran, is directed to MOHD YAKUB 2025.02.19 17:01 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh

CRM-M No.36588 of 2024 ensure that all the prosecution witnesses shall appear before the learned trial Court on the next date of hearing, for recording their depositions. The learned trial Court is also directed to take appropriate steps for recording the depositions of all the prosecution witnesses and conclude the trial expeditiously preferably within a period of 06 months from today.

(HARPREET SINGH BRAR) JUDGE 19.02.2025 yakub Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No MOHD YAKUB 2025.02.19 17:01 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh