IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-22773 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: 29.07.2011. Vivek Singla ..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ..Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Kamaljit Singh, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Sidharth Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Sudhir Nehra, Addl. A.G. Punjab, for the respondent – State. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) This is an application for pre-arrest bail filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by Vivek Singla- petitioner in case bearing First Information Report No.127 dated June 20th, 2009, under Sections 307, 323, 324, 452 and 506 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, Police Station Model Town, Ludhiana. 2. On August 20th, 2009, Augustine George Masih, J. granted interim pre-arrest bail to the petitioner. For facilitation, the operative part of the order is reproduced as under:- “ xxx xxx xxx In the meanwhile, in the event of arrest of the petitioner, he will be released on bail to the satisfaction of Arresting Officer, subject to the conditions contained in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. He will join the investigation as and when required.” 3. Learned State counsel has stated that the petitioner appeared before the Investigating Officer and has joined the investigation. As such, his custodial interrogation is not required. 4. In view of above, order dated August 20th, 2009 is made absolute. 29.07.2011 (NAWAB SINGH) neetu JUDGE