CRM-M 36138 of 2010 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M 36138 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: 15.03.2011 Rajwinder Singh @ Latu and others ....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH Present: - Mr. P.S. Brar, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, Addl. A.G., Punjab. 1.Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2.Whether to be referred to the Reporters or not? 3.Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? ***** ALOK SINGH, J (ORAL) This is an application seeking anticipatory bail in case FIR No.229 dated 31.10.2010 under Sections 325/324/148/149 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25/54/59 of the Arms Act, Police Station City Kotakpura, District Faridkot. This Court vide order dated 9.12.2010 has directed to release the petitioners on interim bail. Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, learned Additional Advocate General, Punjab, on instructions of HC Kaur Singh, who is present personally in Court, has stated that petitioners No.1 to 4 and 7 have already been enlarged on bail pursuant to interim order dated 9.12.2010. Mr. Sachdeva has further stated that petitioners No.5 and 6 have not joined the investigation as yet and weapons of offence have not been recovered as yet. CRM-M 36138 of 2010 (O&M) -2- Learned counsel for the petitioners states that alleged weapons shall be handed over to the Investigating Officer on 22.3.2011 and on 22.3.2011, petitioners No.5 and 6 shall also join the investigation. Considering totality of the facts and circumstances of the case, petition is allowed. Order dated 9.12.2010 is made absolute, subject to the conditions mentioned under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. However, it is made clear that petitioners No.5 and 6 shall join the investigation on 22.3.2011 and shall hand over the weapons of offence. It is also clarified that petitioners shall keep on co-operating in the investigation and if they fail to do so, Investigating Officer shall be at liberty to get the bail cancelled. (Alok Singh) Judge March 15, 2011 R.S.