IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. M. No.31165-M of 2009 Date of Decision:23.4.2010 Parvinder Kumar .... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .... Respondent CORAM: Hon'ble Ms. Justice Nirmaljit Kaur Present: Ms. Pooja Chopra, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.S. Pannu, D.A.G. Punjab. Mr. Vikram Bali, Advocate for the complainant. **** 1.Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2.To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3.Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? NIRMALJIT KAUR, J. The present petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in case FIR No.309 dated 20.12.2008 registered under Sections 498-A,406 IPC at Police Station Sadar Phagwara. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State has submitted that no doubt the petitioner has since joined the investigation but he was declared proclaimed offender on 25.4.2009. However, taking into account the fact that the petitioner has joined the investigation in pursuance to the direction of this Court dated 25.11.2009, the instant petition stands disposed of with a direction that in case, the petitioner surrenders/appears before the trial court and move an application for regular bail on or before 10.5.2010, the same shall be considered and disposed of within a week in accordance with law. Disposed of accordingly. 23.4.2010 ( NIRMALJIT KAUR ) rajeev JUDGE