IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH

Criminal Misc. No.M-51954 of 2019
Date of Decision: 27.02.2020

Raman Kumar @ Bagga another
…Petitioner (s)
Versus
State of Punjab
…Respondent(s)

CORAM:- HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARI PAL VERMA

Present:- Ms. Manjot Kaur, Advocate for
Mr. Satnam Singh Gill, Advocate
for the petitioners.

Ms. Ruchika Sabharwal, AAG, Punjab.

Mr. Ritesh Pandey, Advocate
for respondent no.2.
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HARI PAL VERMA, J. (Oral)

Prayer in the present petition filed under Section 438 of the

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is for grant of anticipatory bail to the

petitioners, who are brother-in-law (Jeth) and sister-in-law (Jethani) of the

complainant in case FIR No.103 dated 08.10.2019 under Sections

498A/406/323/34 IPC registered at Police Station Kalanaur, District

Gurdaspur.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners states that pursuant to

order dated 06.12.2019 of this Court, the petitioners have joined

investigation.

Learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Rajwinder

Singh, does not dispute the aforesaid fact and submits that the custody of

the petitioners is no more required.

I have heard learned counsel for the parties.

Considering the fact that the petitioners have joined

investigation and their custody is no more required, the present petition is

allowed and the interim order dated 06.12.2019 is made absolute.

However, the petitioners shall join the investigation as and

when directed by the investigating agency and shall abide by the terms and

conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

February 27, 2020 ( HARI PAL VERMA )
AK JUDGE

Whether speaking / reasoned? Yes / No
Whether reportable? Yes / No

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