CRM-M- No. 11258 of 2011 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M- No. 11258 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision : May 10, 2011 Jagdish Chander Mehta ...... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...... Respondent **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH 1. Whether reporters of local news papers may be allowed to see judgement ? 2. To be referred to reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest ? Present : Mr. J.S. Santwal, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, Addl. A.G. Punjab. **** Alok Singh, J (Oral) This is an application seeking anticipatory bail in FIR No.34 dated 18.3.2011, under Sections 406 and 498-A of Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station Mohali. This Court vide order dated 25.4.2011 has directed to release the petitioner on bail. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that petitioner has already been released on bail and the petitioner has joined the investigation CRM-M- No. 11258 of 2011 (O&M) 2 and shall join the investigation as and when he is asked to do so by the Investigating Officer. Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, Addl. Advocate General, Punjab, on instructions from ASI Gurnam Singh, who is present personally in Court, has stated that petitioner is co-operating in the investigation. Considering totality of the facts and circumstances of the case, petition is allowed. Order dated 25.4.2011 is made absolute, subject to the conditions mentioned under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. However, it is clarified that petitioner shall keep on co-operating in the investigation and if he fails to do so Investigating Officer shall be at liberty to get the bail cancelled. (Alok Singh) Judge May 10, 2011 Anand