IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH Crl.M.No.M-12796 of 2008 Date of Decision : 15.7.2008 Darbara Singh ..Petitioner. Vs. State of Punjab ..Respondent. CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN Present: Mr. R.S.Athwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. I.P.S.Sidhu, Sr.DAG Punjab. RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J. (Oral) Counsel for the petitioner contends that it is an admitted fact that the petitioner is not a loanee from the Bank. He also disputes the allegation of purchasing alleged tractor which was hypothecated with the Bank by Dalbara Singh. The FIR also shows that Dalbara Singh has made certain payments out of Rs.3,64,000/- to the bank and a balance amount of Rs.2,64,481/- is outstanding against him. After hearing the counsel for the petitioner, I am of the opinion that this is a fit case for grant of bail. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, petition is allowed. In the event of arrest, the petitioner is directed to furnish bail bonds to the satisfaction of Arresting/Investigating Officer. He is further directed to abide by the provisions of Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. He shall also join investigation as and when called by the Investigating Officer. ( Rakesh Kumar Jain) 15.7.2008 Judge Meenu