IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.No.M-1497 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision 10.03.2009 Ravinder Singh ......Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana ......Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRITAM PAL Present: Mr.Sanjay Vij, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.Vikas Chaudhary, A.A.G., Haryana, for the respondent-State. ***** PRITAM PAL, J(ORAL): Petitioner has brought this petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for seeking regular bail in case F.I.R.No.9 dated 11.01.2008 under Sections 302, 201 I.P.C. and 25 of the Arms Act, registered at Police Station Sector 5 Gurgaon. Petitioner is the sole accused in this case. The allegations against the petitioner are that he was seen taking Ram Kumar (deceased) on his motorcycle, on the fateful day. Thereafter, the deceased did not turn up. During the investigation of this case, petitioner was arrested and he made a disclosure statement, as a result of which he also got recovered a countrymade pistol .315 alongwith cartridges. The cause of death, as per postmortem report in this case, is due to fire arme injury on the chest. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the witness to the last scene Dalbir Singh has not supported the prosecution case. The entire prosecution case is based upon the circumstantial evidence. In this case,15 Criminal Misc.No.M-1497 of 2009 (O&M) -2- witnesses, out of 17 cited witnesses of the prosecution, have already been examined. Thus, trial is not likely to take a long time. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of this case and the gravity of the offence, petitioner does not deserve bail and the same is dismissed. March 10, 2009 (PRITAM PAL) mamta-II JUDGE