Harmeet Kaur v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-55358-2019 Date of decision: January 28, 2020 Harmeet Kaur ....Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN

Present:

Mr. Sahil Khunger, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ajay Pal Singh Gill, DAG, Punjab.

ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN, J. (Oral) Prayer made in the petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in the event of arrest in FIR No.101 dated 9.5.2018 under Sections 384/147 IPC, registered at Police Station Kotwali, District Bathinda.

On 23.12.2019, the following order was passed :- "Learned Counsel for the petitioner relies upon order dated 20.12.2019 passed in CRM-M-53876-2019, vide which co-accused Baljinder Singh has been granted concession of interim anticipatory bail.

Notice of motion for 28.1.2020.

To be listed with CRM-M-53876-2019.

Meanwhile, in the event of arrest, the petitioner be released on interim bail subject to her furnishing personal bonds and surety to the satisfaction of Arresting/Investigating Officer. However, the petitioner shall join the investigation as and when called upon to do so and shall abide by the conditions as provided under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C."

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CRM-M-55358-2019 -2Learned State counsel, on instructions from HC Mander Singh, submits that the petitioner has joined the investigation and no more required for custodial interrogation.

In view of the same, the present petition is allowed and the order dated 23.12.2019 passed by this Court is made absolute, subject to the conditions envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. ( ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN ) January 28, 2020 JUDGE satish Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

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