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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/50859/2024allowed

Kavita Rani v. State Of Haryana

2024-12-17Mrs. Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-50859-2024 Date of decision: December 17th, 2024 Kavita Rani .....Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana .....Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL

Present:

Mr. Subhash Rana, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Yuvraj Shandilya, Assistant Advocate General, Haryana.

MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) Petitioner is seeking the concession of anticipatory bail in FIR No.176 dated 11.08.2024 under Sections 120-B, 406, 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, registered at Police Station Thanesar City, District Kurukshetra.

2.

Vide order dated 10.10.2024 passed by a coordinate Bench, the petitioner had been granted interim anticipatory bail with direction to join investigation and the relevant part of the said order reads as under:- "Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia submits that the civil dispute has been given a colour of criminal offence to arm-twist the petitioner. So far as the dispute between the parties is concerned, the same is subject matter of civil lis pending between the parties." 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of order dated 10.10.2024, the petitioner has joined PUNEET SACHDEVA 2024.12.17 17:23 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M-50859-2024 -2investigation and cooperated with the investigating agency. 4.

Learned State counsel, on instructions, does not dispute the factum of the petitioner having joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating agency. He, on further instructions, submits that the petitioner is not required for further investigation much less for her custodial interrogation.

5.

In view of the above, the petition is allowed and interim order dated 10.10.2024 is made absolute subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C./482(2) BNSS.

December 17th, 2024 (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) Puneet JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes Whether reportable :

No PUNEET SACHDEVA 2024.12.17 17:23 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh