CRM- M 23912 of 2011 ::1:: IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M 23912 of 2011 Date of decision : December 22, 2011 Avtar Singh, ...... Petitioner v. State of Punjab and another, ...... Respondents *** CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AJAY TEWARI *** Present : Mr. Alok Mittal, Advocate for Mr. Akshay Bhan, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sumeet Abrol, AAG Punjab Mr. Jitender Dhanda, Advocate for respondent No.2. *** 1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment ? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest ? *** AJAY TEWARI, J (Oral) The petitioner seeks grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.456, dated 5.11.2003, registered under Sections 406, 420 of the IPC, at Police Station Mohali, District Mohali. Counsel for the petitioner has handed over a draft of Rs.84,000/-, bearing No.001473, dated 22.12.2011, drawn at HDFC to counsel for respondent No.2. In the circumstances, I deem it appropriate to grant the concession of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Consequently, it is CRM- M 23912 of 2011 ::2:: directed that in the event of his arrest, the petitioner shall be released on anticipatory bail by the Investigating Officer to his satisfaction subject to the conditions as laid down in Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Needless to say that in case the amount in the said draft is not realized, respondent No.2 would be at liberty to move an application for cancellation of bail. Petition stands disposed of. ( AJAY TEWARI ) December 22, 2011. JUDGE `kk' CRM- M 23912 of 2011 ::3::