AB 260/2010 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.R. SARMA Heard Mr. P. J. Saikia, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. B.S. Sinha, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, for the State respondent. Perused the case diary. This is an application filed under section 438 of the Cr. P.C. seeking pre-arres t bail by the petitioners, namely, (1) Shri Anil Kumar Verma and (2) Shri Ishwar Chand Verma, who are on pre-arrest bail in connection with Dibrugarh P.S. Case No. 16/2010 registered under Section 392 read with Section 395 of the IPC. Perused the statement of the petitioners recorded under section 164 Cr. P.C. whe rein they have stated that they refused to purchase the gold, proposed to be sol d by one Bhaijan. From the record, it appears that the said Bhaijan is one of th e accused persons and he has already been arrested by the investigating agency. Learned counsel, appearing for the petitioners, has submitted that the petitione rs are goldsmith by profession and they are not involved in connection with this case. Considering the above aspects of the matter, the interim order passed by this co urt on 08.12.2010 is made absolute, subject to the condition that the petitioner s shall appear before the investigating agency as and when required and they sha ll not interfere with the investigation in any manner. Return the case diary. Bail application stands disposed of.