CRM-M No. 36272 of 2010 **** Gurjant Singh vs. State of Punjab Present: Mr. Raman Mohinder Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Dr.U.S. Dhaliwal, Addl. AG, Punjab. **** This is a petition for regular bail filed in case bearing FIR No. 99 dated 09.12.2008, under Sections 376, 120-B IPC registered at Police Station Sherpur, District Barnala. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has now been in custody for more thn2 years and that it was a case of consensual sex which was converted into that of rape, possibly on discovery. Learned Addl. AG, however, on instructions from SI Ranbir Singh, states that 14 witnesses have already been examined and only four witnesses, who remain to be examined, would be examined on the next date of hearing. In the circumstances, keeping in view the undertaking of the learned Addl. AG, in case the entire prosecution evidence is not led on the next date of hearing, the learned trial Court shall release the petitioner on bail to its satisfaction. Petition stands disposed of. ( AJAY TEWARI ) JUDGE February 08, 2011 sunita