IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.No. 36419-M of 2006 DATE OF DECISION: NOVEMBER 23, 2006 Daljit Singh ...PETITIONER VERSUS State of Punjab ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr.Terminder Singh , Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.N.S.Gill, AAG, Punjab. Mr.S.P.S. Sidhu, Advocate, for the complainant. ... Petitioner Daljit Singh apprehending his arrest in a non- bailable offence in case FIR No.90 dated 29.5.2006 registered under Sections 406/498-A IPC at Police Station Ferozepur City, has filed this petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail. I have heard the counsel for the parties. Counsel for the respondent-State on instructions from SI Kulwant Rai states that most of the dowry articles, except five golden bangles, have been handed over by the petitioner to the investigating agency and those have been subsequently handed over to the complainant. Counsel for the petitioner states that in terms of the interim order dated June 20, 2006, the petitioner has joined the investigation. Counsel for the respondent-State does not dispute this fact. In view of the above, the interim order dated June 20, 2006 is made absolute on the same terms and conditions. This bail order shall remain in operation till the investigation culminates into filing of challan under Section 173 Cr.P.C. Thereafter, except for material change in the circumstances, the petitioner shall be Crl.Misc.No. 36419-M of 2006 -2- entitled for the grant of regular bail by the trial Court on the terms and conditions to be imposed by the court. Disposed of accordingly. November 23, 2006 (SATISH KUMAR MITTAL) vkg JUDGE