IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.No.M-5340 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision : 23.2.2010 Gajju alias Gaje Singh … Petitioner Versus State of Haryana …Respondent CORAM : HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr.Sanjay Vashisth, Advocate for the petitioner. Sabina J. Petitioner-Gajju alias Gaje Singh has filed this petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short ‘Cr.P.C.’) for anticipatory bail in case FIR No.675 dated 22.12.2009,under Sections 420, 464, 471, 120B of the Indian Penal Code (in short ‘IPC’) registered at Police Station Central Faridabad. The prosecution case as per the FIR reproduced in para 2 of the petition reads as under:- “Ashish Mehra @ Naresh Vs. State Present: Application in person with Sh.D.S.Adhana, Advocate Criminal Appeal received by assignment. It be checked and registered. There are arguable points in this appeal. Heard. Admitted. Alongwith the appeal an application for admitting the appellant on bail and for suspension of sentence has been filed by appellant. Since the disposal of the appeal may take long time. So in view of provision of section 389 Cr.P.C. the appellant is admitted to bail on furnishing of bail bonds in the sum of Rs.20,000/- with one surety in the like amount and sentence is suspended till disposal of the appeal. Bail bond and surety bond furnished. Surety Het Lal was questioned generally and during questions, he admitted that he is a procured surety and he has already given surety in some other cases but that was for 203 relatives and also during inquiry, it surfaced that one Gajju @ Gajinder Thakur, resident of village Rajpur, PS Chhainsa had asked him to become surety for the appellant. So surety Het Lal is fake and affidavit given by him that he never Crl.Misc.No.M-5340 of 2010 (O&M) stood surety for the appellant. So, surety bond are hereby rejected. Since surety Het Lal has tried to cheat the court and has given false affidavit, so SHO, PS Central Faridabad is directed to take action against Het Lal as per law. The appellant is sent to judicial custody and this appeal be taken up on 24.12.2009. SHO PS Central Faridabad is directed to trace Gajju @ Gajinder Thakur r/o village Rajpur, PS Chhainsa who is the king pin persons offering fake sureties in the court campus and to take action against him as per law. A copy of this order be sent to the SHO PS Central Faridabad. Lowr court record be summoned. Sd/- A.K.Singal, Addl. Sessions Judge, Faridabad.22.12.09.” After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner, I am of the opinion that no ground for grant of anticipatory bail is made out. FIR in question has been lodged by Additional Sessions Judge, Faridabad and the allegation against the petitioner is that he was the person who was offering fake surety in the court campus. Keeping in view the seriousness of the offence alleged to have been committed by the petitioner, no ground for grant of anticipatory bail is made out. Dismissed. [ Sabina ] Judge 23.02.2010 sd 2