1) Crl. Misc. No.M-20595 of 2011 (O&M) Seema Vs. State of Punjab 2) Crl. Misc. No.M-20596 of 2011 (O&M) Sohan Lal and another Vs. State of Punjab Present : Mr. Gaurav Chopra, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Mr. Rajinder Mathur, A.A.G., Punjab. ******* AJAY TEWARI, J. (ORAL) This order shall dispose of two petitions i.e. CRM-M Nos.20595 and 20596 of 2011. These petitions have been filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail to the petitioner(s) in case F.I.R. No.123 dated 24.09.2010 registered under Sections 304B/34 IPC at Police Station Haibowal, District Ludhiana. On 18.07.2011 the following contention was noticed:- “Learned counsel has argued that the petitioner(s) are the sister-in-law, brother-in-law, and father-in-law of the deceased and all of them have been in custody for the last 10 months and the statement of the complainant and his father tend to exculpate them.” Learned Assistant Advocate General on instructions from ASI Jaswinder Singh has accepted the fact that the complainant has since been declared hostile. Crl. Misc. No.M-20595 of 2011 (O&M) -2- In the circumstances, without going into the merit of the case, I deem it appropriate to release the petitioner(s) on regular bail to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate. Ordered accordingly. Petitions stand disposed of. A photocopy of this order be placed on the file of a connected case. ( AJAY TEWARI ) August 25, 2011 JUDGE ashish