IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-7997 of 2010 Date of decision : 30.08.2010 Manoj Kumar ....Petitioner V/s State of Punjab and another ....Respondents BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. J.S. Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. R.K. Nihalsinghwala, Sr. Deputy Advocate General Punjab. RAJAN GUPTA J. (ORAL) This is a petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered against the petitioner vide FIR No. 303 dated 06.12.2009 under Sections 395/511 IPC at Police Station Shimlapuri, District Ludhiana. Learned counsel for the State (on instructions from ASI Shiv Kumar, who is present in court) submits that pursuant to order dated 18.03.2010, the petitioner has joined the investigation and is no longer required for custodial interrogation. In view of the above, the instant petition is allowed. The petitioner is granted the concession of anticipatory bail subject to the conditions as envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. August 30, 2010 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE