IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-9939 of 2008 Date of decision:- 26.5.2008 Amarjit Singh alias Ladi ...Petitioner. Versus State of Punjab. ...Respondent. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present: Mr. Sansar Kundu, Advocate for Mr. Arshdeep Singh Sivia, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. H.S. Brar, DAG, Punjab. RAJESH BINDAL J. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in the FIR the allegations are that on the intervening night of Thursday/Friday at about 11.00 p.m. when the prosecutrix went to urinate and reached near the tubewell, two persons came there and one of them namely Garib Dass forcibly took her in a room where he committed rape with her. The allegations against the petitioner who is working as Labourer is that he was standing out of the room. He is in custody since 16.2.2008. The trial is going on and likely to take some time. Without opining on the merits of the controversy, the present petition is disposed of with a direction that pending trial, the petitioner shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, Muktsar. May 26, 2008 (RAJESH BINDAL) ritu-II JUDGE