In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Crl. Misc. No. M- 11836 of 2009(O&M) Date of Decision:May 22, 2009 Sanjeev Kumar alias Sanju ---Petitioner versus State of Punjab ---Respondent Coram: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA *** Present: Mr. Sandeep Jain,Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Aman Deep Singh Rai, AAG,Punjab *** SABINA, J. Sanjeev Kumar alias Sanju - petitioner has filed this petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter referred to as 'Cr.P.C.) seeking interim bail for a period of three months in FIR No. 226 dated 27.7.2008 under Sections 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, registered at Police Station Nakodar, District Jalandhar. Petitioner was apprehended with 7 bags of poppy husk weighing 210 Kgs. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has suffered fracture of both legs and in order to enable him to Crl. Misc. No. M- 11836 of 2009(O&M) -2- get proper treatment, he be released on interim bail. Learned State counsel has placed on record the intimation sent by Medical Officer, Central Jail, Jalandhar dated 20.5.2009 and the same reads as under:- “1. On 21.08-08 patent was referred to Civil Hospital Jalandhar with complaint of acute abdominal and pelvic pain with retention of urine. 2 While in hospital he suffered fracture lower legs (Both) while he jumped from rooftop in a bid to escape from police custody. There he was given POP on both legs and sent back to jail 3. His POP was removed and he was given physiotherapy in Civil Hospital Jalandhar. He walks with support. He is on daily analgesic and is to be sent periodically to Civil Hospital Jalandhar for physiotherapy.” Keeping in view the report of the Medical Officer, Central Jail, Jalandhar, no ground for grant of interim bail is made out. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed. (SABINA) JUDGE May 22, 2009 PARAMJIT