IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYNA AT CHANDIGARH. Cr.Misc. M 1648 of 2010 Date of decision: 6.5.2010 Angrej Kaur Petitioner vs. State of Punjab Respondent Present: Mr. RB Gupta, Advocate. Mr. Jaspreet Singh, AAG, Pb M.M.S.BEDI,J. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a case, registered at the instance of Surjit Kaur alleging that her brother Sher Singh had been killed on 23.11.2009 by his nephew Sukhminder Singh as he was residing with him. So far as the petitioner is concerned, she is mother-in-law of Sukhminder Singh. The only allegation against her is that she had hatched a conspiracy with Sukhminder Singh to kill Sher Singh. There is a delay of 15 days in lodging of the FIR. The deceased was about 65 years of age. It will be debatable during trial if he had died a natural death or was murdered, as alleged by the prosecution agency. The petitioner has been involved on the basis of statement of Dev Singh and Kaur Singh to the effect that the petitioner was heard talking to her husband that a sum of Rs.1.00 lac should be arranged to get Sher Singh killed. Sher Singh deceased had allegedly executed a Will in favour of Sukhminder Singh. The petitioner has already joined the investigation. Accordingly, the petition is allowed and it is ordered that in case of arrest of the petitioner, she will be released on bail to the satisfaction of the arresting officer subject to the condition that the petitioner will join the investigation as and when required by the police and will not tamper with evidence or hamper the investigation. She would be required to furnish fresh bail bonds in case of presentation of challan against her. May 6 ,2010 ( M.M.S.BEDI ) TSM JUDGE