Crl. Misc. No. M-9731 of 2010 [1] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. Misc. No. M-9731 of 2010 Date of Decision: October 29, 2010 Jai Parkash @ Pankaj …..Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab …..Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI. -.- Present:- Mr.Arvind Bansal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.S.Bajwa, DAG, Punjab. -.- M.M.S. BEDI, J. (ORAL) Petitioner was allegedly seen sitting on the front seat of van in which daughter of the complainant- Salma was allegedly kidnapped by non- applicant - Gaurav. Petitioner has already joined investigation. State counsel has contested the petition for pre-arrest bail contending that the whereabouts of the girl Salma have not been supplied by Crl. Misc. No. M-9731 of 2010 [2] the petitioner and that whereabouts of Salma are required to be furnished by the petitioner. I have heard counsel for the petitioner. The petitioner is a Class IV employee in a Government Department in Kaithal. Likelihood of his absconding is remote. Petition is allowed. Interim order dated October 15, 2010 is hereby confirmed subject to the conditions that the petitioner will join investigation as and when required by the police and that he will not tamper with the evidence or hamper the investigation in any manner. October 29, 2010 (M.M.S.BEDI) sanjay JUDGE