IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.No.M-31491 of 2011 Date of Decision:- 21.11.2011 Satnam Singh ....Petitioner(s) vs. State of Punjab ....Respondent(s) *** CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH *** Present:- Mr.Sandeep Arora, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.K.D.Sachdeva, Addl. AG, Punjab. *** AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (Oral) Counsel for the petitioner contends that in compliance with the order dated 17.10.2011 passed by this Court, the petitioner has joined investigation. This fact is not disputed by the counsel for the State, on instructions from ASI Ranjit Singh, Police Station City Gurdaspur. He contends that an amount of ` 50,000/- which was handed over to the petitioner is still to be recovered from him. In the light of the fact that the petitioner has joined investigation and that the present FIR has been lodged after a delay of about 6 years and also in view of the stand that he is no more required for further investigation except the alleged recovery to be effected from him, order dated 17.10.2011 is made absolute. Petition stands disposed of. November 21, 2011 ( AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) poonam JUDGE