Crl. Misc. No. M-20897 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. Misc. No. M-20897 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision : 25.8.2010 Kashmir Singh @ Shera ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA Present: Mr. Hemant Saini, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Shailesh Gupta, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. Rajan Gupta, J. (oral) This is a petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C. seeking pre-arrest bail in a case registered against the petitioner under Section 61/1/14 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 at Police Station Jhander, District Amritsar, vide FIR No.12 dated 24.05.2010. Learned State counsel (on instructions from ASI Lakhbir Singh, who is present in Court) submits that pursuant to order dated July 23, 2010, petitioner has joined the investigation and is no longer required for custodial interrogation. In view of the statement made by learned State counsel, the interim order dated July 23, 2010 is hereby made absolute subject to the conditions as envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The petition stands allowed in aforesaid terms. (RAJAN GUPTA) JUDGE 25.8.2010 'rajpal'