IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-20627-2011 (O&M) Date of decision:18.07.2011. Baljit Kaur ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN Present: Mr. Navjeet Singh Malmajra, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. A.S.Rai, DAG, Punjab. ***** RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J. (ORAL) This is a petition for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.252 dated 01.12.2010, under Section 307/34 IPC, which was later on converted into Section 302 IPC, Police Station Jagraon, District Ludhiana. The allegations are mainly against the mother-in-law with whom the deceased had a quarrel. She had stated in the FIR that when she was preparing food on the stove, her mother-in-law started quarreling with her and threw her on the burning stove as a result of which her clothes caught fire. As a passing reference, she has also named the present petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in CRM-M- 37814-2010, the husband of the deceased, namely, Nirmal Singh, has been granted anticipatory bail as he has not been found to be involved in the incident because he had tried to extinguish the fire and had also taken his wife to the hospital. Without commenting upon the merits of the case, the present petition is allowed and it is ordered that in the event of arrest of the petitioner, she shall be released on anticipatory bail by the investigating officer on her furnishing bail bonds to his satisfaction. She shall also abide by the terms and conditions of the Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The petition shall stand disposed of. July 18, 2011 (RAKESH KUMAR JAIN) vinod* JUDGE