CRM-M No.35544 of 2011(O&M) ::1:: IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No.35544 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision : 15.12.2011 Krishan Kumar ...... Petitioner v. State of Haryana and another ...... Respondents *** CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AJAY TEWARI *** Present : Mr. Ashok Giri, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Preeti Chaudhary, A.A.G., Haryana. Mr. Dheeraj Narula, Advocate for the respondent No.2. *** AJAY TEWARI, J. (Oral) This petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in Criminal Complaint Case No.420-I of 2010 under Sections 406, 498-A, 506, 148, 149 IPC pending in the Court of learned JMIC, Dabwali. Today, a draft of `20,000/- has been handed over to learned counsel for the respondent No.2. Learned counsel for the parties state that there are chances of amicable settlement between the parties but the parties are resident of Sirsa and it would be very difficult for them to come to this Court and the matter CRM-M No.35544 of 2011(O&M) ::2:: may be referred to the Mediation Centre at Sirsa. Learned counsel for the respondent No.2 states that to show his bonafide the petitioner should first clear the arrears of maintenance. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that on the next date fixed before the learned trial Court the petitioner will enter appearance and give the draft of the remaining amount of maintenance. In this view of the matter, this petition is allowed. In case the petitioner appears before the learned trial Court on the next date fixed alongwith a draft of the remaining amount of maintenance, he will be released on bail by the learned trial Court to its satisfaction, who shall then proceed to refer the matter to the Mediation Centre at Sirsa. In case the petitioner does not appear before the learned trial Court alongwith the said draft on the next date fixed, this petition shall deem to have been dismissed. ( AJAY TEWARI ) December 15, 2011 JUDGE ashish