IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.No.M-15359 of 2010 DATE OF DECISION: May 05, 2011 Avtar Singh …..Petitioner versus State of Punjab .....Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr.G.S. Nahel, Advocate for the petitioner Mr.Shilesh Gupta, DAG, Punjab .. RAJAN GUPTA, J.: (Oral) This is a petition under section 438 Cr.P.C. seeking pre-arrest bail in a case registered against the petitioner under sections 406/498A IPC vide FIR No.39 dated 29.04.2010 at police station City Longowal, District Sangrur. Learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the complainant submit that matter has been amicably settled between the parties before the mediation and conciliation centre. They submit that all terms thereof have been reduced into writing and are on record. Learned State counsel does not dispute the aforesaid contentions. He (on instructions from ASI Labh Singh, who is present in court) further submits that pursuant to order dated 2.6.2010, petitioner has joined investigation and is no longer required for custodial interrogation. Crl.Misc.No.M-15359 of 2010 - 2 - In view of the statement made by learned State counsel, the interim order dated 2.6.2010 is hereby made absolute subject to the conditions as envisaged under Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C. Disposed of. May 05, 2011 ( RAJAN GUPTA ) pc JUDGE