Criminal Misc. No. M-3481 of 2009 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-3481 of 2009 Date of decision: October 21, 2009 Sushil Kumar Bhatoa @ Lovely -Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & another -Respondent Coram Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajan Gupta Present: Mr. GS Kaura, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Shilesh Gupta, DAG, Punjab, for respondent No.1. Mr. Rajvir Singh, Advocate, for respondent No.2. Rajan Gupta, J.(Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he may be allowed to withdraw this petition for quashing of the FIR with liberty to the petitioner to surrender before the trial court and face trial. He, however, prays that some protection may be granted to the petitioner to enable him to appear before the trial court. Learned State counsel submits that some stringent condition be imposed upon the petitioner as he is a proclaimed offender. Dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty as aforesaid. In case the petitioner surrenders before the trial court within two months from the receipt of a certified copy of this order, the said court shall commence the trial and endeavor to conclude the same expeditiously, preferably within six months thereafter. In case an application for bail is moved by the petitioner, the Criminal Misc. No. M-3481 of 2009 2 same shall also be decided expeditiously. Arrest of the petitioner shall, however, remain stayed till decision of his bail application. [Rajan Gupta] Judge October 21, 2009. 'ask'