IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-31747 of 2008 Date of Decision: December 03, 2008 Aslam .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Haryana .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. Sarfraj Hussain, Advocate, for the petitioner. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) Learned counsel wants to correct some clerical error. The petition has been handed over to the counsel to correct the error under his signatures. This petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.140 dated 26.4.2008 lodged for offences under Section(s)3/8, 5/8 and 2/80 of Cow Slaughter Act, with Police Station, Nuh, District Mewat. Learned counsel contends that in view of the religious sentiments of the petitioner, he be allowed interim concession/bail till 11.12.2008 to enable him to celebrate Eid. The petitioner would Crl. Misc. No. M-31747 of 2008 [2] surrender on 11.10.2008. Considering the stand taken by the learned counsel on behalf of his client, it is directed that the petitioner shall not be taken in custody till 11.10.2008 in context of FIR No.140 dated 26.4.2008 lodged for offences under Section(s)3/8, 5/8 and 2/80 of Cow Slaughter Act, with Police Station, Nuh, District Mewat. It is made clear that if the petitioner does not surrender on 11.10.2008, the respondent would be at liberty to take him in custody. The petition is disposed of. (AJAI LAMBA) December 03, 2008 JUDGE avin