Arsal Singh Alias Rasal Singh v. State Of Punjab

2024:PHHC:004853

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M-38753-2023 (O&M) Date of Decision : 15.01.2024 Arsal Singh alias Rasal Singh ....Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA

Present:

Mr. Ashish Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Ruchika Sabherwal, DAG Punjab.

-.- SUDEEPTI SHARMA, J. (Oral) 1.

This is a petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.32, dated 03.06.2023, registered under Sections 354, 354-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and under Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, at Police Station Kacha Pacca, District Tarn Taran.

2.

Learned counsel would contend that in compliance of order dated 13.09.2023, the petitioner has since joined investigation and has fully cooperated.

3.

Learned counsel for the State, on instructions from ASI Gurmail Singh, states that the petitioner has since joined investigation and is fully co-operating and that he is no longer required for further custodial interrogation as of now.

TRIPTI SAINI 2024.01.15 19:09 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

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In view of the above, the order dated 13.09.2023 is made absolute. The petitioner shall, however, join investigation as and when called for. The petitioner shall also abide by all the terms and conditions as specified under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 5.

Disposed off accordingly. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off.

January 15, 2024 (SUDEEPTI SHARMA) tripti JUDGE Whether speaking/non-speaking : Speaking Whether reportable : Yes/No TRIPTI SAINI 2024.01.15 19:09 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh