In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh ...... Criminal Misc.-M No.32875 of 2008 ..... Date of decision:28.1.2009 Jatinder Singh alias Sheru .....Petitioner v. State of Punjab .....Respondent .... Present: Mr. N.S. Sodhi, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.S. Sidhu, Additional Advocate General, Punjab for the respondent-State. ...... S.S. Saron, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in a case registered against him for the offences under Sections 452, 427, 323, 148 and 149 IPC. Earlier the complainant and the petitioner were on good terms. Later their relations became strained. Except for the offence under Section 452 IPC all the other offences that have been alleged are bailable offences. Learned counsel for the State, on instructions from HC Joginder Singh, Police Station Adampur, has submitted that the petitioner has joined the investigation and his further custody is not required for the purpose of investigation. Accordingly, the interim bail granted on 15.12.2008 is made absolute. The criminal miscellaneous petition stands disposed of. January 28, 2009. (S.S. Saron) Judge *hsp*