IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.No.M-32828 of 2011(O&M) Date of decision : 15.12.2011 Charanjit Singh ....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab ....RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN *** Present : Mr.S.S.Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.A.S.Rai, DAG, Punjab, for the respondent-State. *** RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J This is a petition for bail in a pending trial case registered vide FIR No.57 dated 16.04.2011, under Sections 420, 406 IPC, at Police Station Raikot, Ludhiana. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 25.05.2011. The challan has already been presented and the case is now fixed for prosecution evidence. Learned State counsel has submitted that the petitioner is the main accused who had taken money from the complainant on the pretext of getting his son married to a girl, who is permanent citizen of Canada, so that his son could get citizenship of Canada. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that all the other co-accused have already been released on bail. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case and without making any observation on the merits, the present petition is allowed. Petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds with two local sureties to the satisfaction of trial Court. The petitioner shall also surrender his passport to the trial Court at the time of his release if already not surrendered. (RAKESH KUMAR JAIN ) December 15, 2011 JUDGE mamta