IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc.-M No.28800 of 2011(O&M) Date of Decision : 27.09.2011 Shiv Bhagwan ... Petitioner versus State of Haryana ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present: Mr. Jagjit Gill, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. G.S. Chahal, Addl. AG, Haryana. **** Rajesh Bindal, J Prayer in the present petition is for grant of pre arrest bail to the petitioner in FIR No.119 dated 25.08.2011 for the offence under Sections 3, 4, 5 & 6 of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 registered at P.S. Ellenabad District Sirsa. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that it is alleged in the FIR that one of the accused namely Sonu Caste Harijan resident of Khari Sureran ran away from the spot on seeing the police. He further submits that the name of the petitioner is Shiv Bhagwan and he is not known as Sonu and is not Harijan by caste. He further submitted that the girl, who has disclosed the name of the petitioner, is resident of Delhi and as to how she knew the name of the petitioner, who is resident of village Khari Sureran, is also not known. Learned counsel for the State submitted that Mukesh at whose residence this illegal traffic activities are going on stated that one Sonu @ Sohan Lal had run away from the spot. He did not state that Sonu is alias Shiv Bhagwan. Crl. Misc.-M No.28800 of 2011(O&M) -2- After hearing learned counsel for the parties and perusing the case file, I am of the opinion that the petitioner deserves concession of pre-arrest bail. He is directed to appear before the Investigating Officer on 08.10.2011 at 10.00 A.M. to join investigation and in case of arrest, he shall be released on furnishing of bail bonds to the satisfaction of the Arresting/ Investigating Officer. He shall appear before the Investigating Officer as and when called upon for further investigation. He shall also be bound by all the conditions as contained in Section 438(2) Cr.PC. The petition stands disposed of. September 27, 2011 (Rajesh Bindal) sonia Judge