Crl. Misc. No.M-4557 of 2011 (O&M) ****** Ram Pal Vs. State of Punjab Present : Mr. Rajiv Joshi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S.S. Chandumajra, D.A.G., Punjab. ******* AJAY TEWARI, J. (ORAL) This petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case F.I.R. No.91 dated 14.07.2010 registered under Sections 307, 326, 323 and 34 IPC at P.S. Goraya. On 10.05.2011 the following order was passed:- “There is a dispute whether the petitioner has joined the investigation. In the circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner shall report to the investigating officer 17.05.2011 between 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. and on any subsequent date which he may be required to by the investigating officer. Adjourned to 25.05.2011. Interim order to continue. A copy of this order be given dasti to learned counsel for the petitioner under the signatures of Court Secretary.” On instructions from Head Constable Gurdev Singh learned Deputy Advocate General has stated that the petitioner has joined the investigation and he is no more required for custodial interrogation. In the circumstances, without going into the merits of the case, I deem it appropriate to grant the concession of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Ordered accordingly. Crl. Misc. No.M-4557 of 2011 (O&M) -2- In the event of arrest of the petitioner, he shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of SHO/Investigating Officer subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Petition stands disposed of. ( AJAY TEWARI ) May 25, 2011 JUDGE ashish