CRM-M-24140-2011 (O&M) [ 1 ] :::::::: IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-24140-2011 (O&M) Date of decision:01.12.2011 Kulwant Kaur ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN Present: Mr. Ashish Aggarwal, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. A.S.Rai, DAG, Punjab. Mr. B.S.Sra, Advocate, for the complainant. ***** RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J. (ORAL) This is a petition for grant of pre-arrest bail in a case registered vide FIR No.68 dated 15.05.2011, under Sections 498-A and 406 of IPC at Police Station Chherretta, District Amritsar City. As per FIR, the marriage of the complainant Kanwaljit Kaur with Ranjit Singh was solemnized on 01.10.2008. After four months of the marriage, the said Ranjit Singh left for Iraq. There was a dispute between the parties in the past in which a statement was suffered by the complainant on 01.10.2009 that she had no dispute with her husband, rather she had a dispute with her in-laws with regard to property. Thereafter, on 02.10.2009, by way of a publication in the Rozana Ajit, Jalandhar, the petitioner disinherited her son. There was also a document executed before the Panchayat on 15.10.2010 (Annexure P-3). Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a widow who has been involved in this case by the complainant in order to settle CRM-M-24140-2011 (O&M) [ 2 ] :::::::: her personal score with her husband who has not taken her to Iraq alongwith him. He further submits that the petitioner has already joined the investigation and all the dowry articles have already been recovered. As against this, learned State Counsel assisted by learned counsel for the complainant has argued that except for gold items, all the dowry articles have already been recovered. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that there is no proof much-less prima facie that the gold ornaments were given to the petitioner. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of this case but without making any observation on the merits, the order dated 10.08.2011 passed by this Court is hereby made absolute subject to the conditions already contained therein. The petition stands disposed of. December 01, 2011 (RAKESH KUMAR JAIN) vinod* JUDGE