IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-38458 of 2010 Date of decision : 14.03.2011 Shanty@ Lakhbir Sharma and another ....Petitioners V/s State of Punjab ....Respondent BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. R.S. Ghuman, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Shailesh Gupta, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. RAJAN GUPTA J. (ORAL) This is a petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking pre-arrest bail in a case registered against the petitioner vide FIR No. 251 dated 24.11.2010 under Sections 452, 324, 323, 427, 148 & 149 IPC and Sections 326 & 382 IPC were added later on and Sections 452 & 382 IPC were deleted later on at Police Station Shimlapuri, District Ludhiana City. Learned counsel for the State (on instructions from ASI Joginder Singh, who is present in court) submits that pursuant to order dated January 21, 2011, the petitioners have joined the investigation and are no longer required for custodial interrogation. In view of the above, order dated December 28, 2010 is hereby made absolute subject to the conditions as envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. March 14, 2011 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE