IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc M-33814 of 2008 Date of decision: 24.2.2009 Jagjit Singh …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent Present: Mr BS Bhalla, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr PS Sidhu, Addl AG Punjab. S.S.SARON, J. The petitioner seeks pre-arrest bail in a case registered against him for the offences under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468 and 471 IPC. The petitioner is an attesting witness to the sale deed and he is in no manner a beneficiary of the sale. In terms of the order dated 22.12.2008, the petitioner was granted interim bail with the direction to join the investigation as and when called for. Learned counsel for the State, on instructions from HC Balwinder Singh of PS Dharamkot, District Moga has submitted that the petitioner has joined the investigation and his further custody is not required for the purposes of investigation. In the circumstances, during investigation, in the event of arrest of the petitioner, he shall be admitted to bail on his furnishing personal bond and surety to the satisfaction of the arresting/IO. The petitioner shall join investigation as and when called for and shall abide by the conditions of Section 438(2) CrPC. This petition stands disposed of. 24.2.2009 ( S.S.SARON ) ASR Judge