IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No.34323 -M of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : FEBRUARY 5, 2010 NARESH KUMAR ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. Sudhir Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. Manoj Bajaj, Addl.AG, Punjab. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) This petition under Section 438, Code of Criminal Procedure, has been filed for bail in case FIR No.591 dated 17.11.2009 under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 201, 120-B, Indian Penal Code, Police Station, Sadar, Patiala. Learned counsel for the respondent-State, on instructions from HC Karnal Singh, states that in deference to order dated 4.12.2009, the petitioner joined the investigation. The petitioner is not required for any further investigation. The petition is allowed. Order dated 4.12.2009 is hereby made absolute and it is directed that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be Criminal Misc. No.34323 -M of 2009 2 enlarged on bail on furnishing of bail bonds to the satisfaction of the Arresting/Investigating Officer, subject to the following conditions :- i) the petitioner shall make himself available for interrogation as and when required; ii)the petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer; and iii)the petitioner shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. This order shall enure till 10 days after the petitioner receives a notice of filing of final report u/s 173, Cr.P.C, within which period, the petitioner would be at liberty to apply for regular bail. February 5, 2010 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?