IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-24123 of 2011 Date of Decision: 29.09.2011 Gurcharan Singh ..... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ..... Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI Present: Mr. Sunil Chadha, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Arshvinder Singh, Addl. AG, Punjab. M.M.S. BEDI, J. The petitioner has, in the capacity of Namberdar has wrongly identified the impersonator as Pritpal Singh and facilitate the transfer of share of Pritpal Singh in favour of his nephew Bhupinder Singh. Though the petitioner has joined investigation and the counsel for the petitioner has vehemently contended that the petitioner had bona fide identified the person who appeared as Pritpal Singh before the Sub Registrar after verifying the documents made available to him. But the petitioner cannot be granted the concession of pre arrest bail as on account of his conduct, the complainant has been deprived of his property. It will be pre mature to form an opinion that petitioner had bona fide identified impersonator as Pritpal Singh. The petition is dismissed. This order will not prejudice the right of the petitioner for seeking regular bail while appearing before the Illaqa Magistrate or Investigating Officer. In case of said eventuality, the Court concerned will consider the application for regular bail expeditiously. (M.M.S. BEDI) 29.09.2011 JUDGE manju