Criminal Misc.-M No. 18498 of 2011 [1] IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.-M No. 18498 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision: 16.11.2011 Sunil Bakshi .. Petitioner vs State of Punjab .. Respondent. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present: Mr. Jagjit Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K. S. Pannu, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. Rajesh Bindal, J. Prayer in the present petition is for grant of bail pending trial to the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was merely working as a Manager in the firm-Visa Zone owned by Kamaljit Singh and Parminder Kumar. The petitioner is in custody since 3.5.2011. The case is triable by the Magistrate. As the trial is going to take time, the petitioner be granted bail. Learned counsel for the State submitted that the petitioner has cheated the complainant by taking money for sending him abroad. The charges have been framed against the petitioner on 15.9.2011. Considering the seriousness of allegations, he does not deserve concession of bail. After hearing learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 3.5.2011; the case is triable by the Magistrate and the trial may take some time, in my opinion, the petitioner deserves concession of bail pending trial. He is directed to be released on furnishing of bail bonds to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, Kapurthala. The petition stands disposed of. (Rajesh Bindal) Judge 16.11.2011 mk Criminal Misc.-M No. 18498 of 2011 [2]