Irfan v. State Of Haryana

2023:PHHC:158201

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-53923-2023 Date of Decision: 11.12.2023 Irfan ....Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS SURI

Present:

Mr. Munfaid Khan, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Ambika Sood, Additional A.G., Haryana.

FIR No.

Dated Section/s Police Station 12.11.2021 411, 468, 471 IPC and 13(1), 13(2) Pataudi, District Gurugram of the Haryana Gauvansh Sanrakshan and Gausamvardhan Act, 2015 and 11 of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 VIKAS SURI, J. (Oral) 1.

The petitioner has filed the present petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail in the above-captioned case. 2.

Upon notice and after hearing learned counsel for the State, petitioner was directed to join investigation and was granted interim anticipatory bail, vide order dated 20.10.2023. 3.

Reply by way of an affidavit dated 07.12.2023 has been filed by learned State counsel in Court today, which is taken on record. A copy thereof furnished to learned counsel for the petitioner. 4.

Learned State counsel, on instructions from P/SI Deepesh, submits that in pursuance to the aforesaid order passed by this Court, petitioner has joined investigation and is no longer required for custodial interrogation.

5.

In view of the above facts and the statement made by learned State counsel, without commenting upon the merits of the case, the interim anticipatory bail granted is made absolute, subject to the conditions specified in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(VIKAS SURI) December 11, 2023 JUDGE sangeeta/shruti Whether reasoned/speaking:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No SHRUTI 2023.12.12 10:15 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment.