IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc M- 3885 of 2011 Date of decision: 15.3.2011 Ramesh Sohal …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent Present: Mr Deepak Arora, Advocate. Mr TS Salana, DAG Punjab. S.S.SARON, J. Heard counsel for the parties. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in a case registered against him on 24.11.2010 for the offences under Sections 450, 323, 506, 148, 149 and 120B IPC. The petitioner is a fresher student in CT Institute, Jalandhar. A minor dispute had occurred between the petitioner and his senior student namely Harpreet Singh on 29.1.2010. The FIR has been lodged on 24.11.2010 i.e. after about 2 months of the incident. The FIR is registered on the statement of Harbans Lal, Security Guard of the said Institute. According to the informant – Harbans Lal, on 21.9.2010 at 2 p.m., a Youngman along with others entered the Institute with a 12 bore double barrel gun. The person carrying the gun was identified as Jaswinder Singh son of Cr Misc M- 3885 of 2011 2 Jarnail Singh, Sarpanch of village Sarai Khas, Jalandhar. They had come to help Ramesh Sohal – petitioner regarding his dispute with Harpreet Singh. According to learned counsel for the petitioner, in respect of the incident, a compromise (P2) was entered into between the parties on 22.9.2010. The compromise is signed by Harpreet Singh and Sarpanch of village Sarai Khas, Jalandhar. In consequence of the interim bail granted on 27.2.2011, the petitioner has joined the investigation. In the circumstances, the interim bail granted on 27.2.2011 is made absolute. This petition stands disposed of. 15.3.2011 ( S.S.SARON ) ASR Judge