IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No. 35675-M of 2009 DATE OF DECISION : FEBRUARY 1, 2010 VINAY KUMAR & ORS. ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. Deepak Aggarwal, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. Manoj Bajaj, Addl.AG, Punjab. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) This petition under Section 438, Code of Criminal Procedure, has been filed for bail in FIR No.728 dated 3.10.2009 under Sections 452, 323, 148, 149, Indian Penal Code, Police Station, Kotwali, District Bathinda. Learned counsel for the respondent-State, on instructions from ASI Bhagwant Singh, states that the petitioners, in consequence of order dated 17.12.2009, have joined investigation. The petitioners are not required for any further investigation in view of nature of offences and allegations. In view of the statement given on behalf of learned counsel for Criminal Misc. No. 35675-M of 2009 2 the respondent-State, the petition is allowed. Order dated 17.12.2009 is hereby made absolute and it is directed that in the event of arrest, the petitioners shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing of bail bonds to the satisfaction of the Arresting/Investigating Officer, subject to the following conditions :- i) the petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required; ii)the petitioners shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer; and iii)the petitioners shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. This order shall enure till 10 days after the petitioner receives a notice of filing of final report u/s 173, Cr.P.C, within which period, the petitioner would be at liberty to apply for regular bail. February 1, 2010 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?