IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-36157 of 2010 Date of decision: January 28, 2011. Joginder Singh ...Appellant(s) v. State of Punjab ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Shri N.S. Sodhi, Advocate, for the petitioner. Shri T.S. Salana, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia , J. (Oral): Present petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. praying for pre-arrest bail in case FIR No.177 dated 24.10.2010, registered at Police Station Sadar Ferozepur, under Section 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. On December 16, 2010, a Coordinate Bench had passed the following order:- “It is contended that the petitioner is alleged to have escaped by leaving capsules of Paravon spas. Since the petitioner was not arrested from the spot and prima facie, it appears to be a case of recovery of manufactured drugs, adjourned to 28.01.2011. Meanwhile, an interim direction is issued that the petitioner will join the investigation on 08.01.2011, between 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. However, in case of petitioner doing so, he shall be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the arresting officer.” Crl. Misc. No.M-36157 of 2010 -2- Counsel for the State, on instructions from HC Gurcharanjit Singh, states that the petitioner has joined the investigation and he is no longer required by the investigating agency. In view of the statement made by Counsel for the State, the order dated December 16, 2010 is made absolute. The petitioner shall comply with the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The petition is disposed of. [Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia] January 28, 2011. Judge kadyan