In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Criminal Misc. No.M- 36000 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: 8.12.2010 Badlu and another ......Petitioners Versus State of Haryana .......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr.R.A.Sheoran, Advocate, for the petitioners. **** SABINA, J. This petition has been filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 98 dated 14.8.2010 under Sections 147, 323, 341, 342, 365 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station Loharu District Bhiwani. The allegations as levelled in the FIR against the petitioners are that the petitioners gave fist and slap blows in the face and ear of complainant Parveen. They along with other co- accused, while giving beatings to the complainant and his family Criminal Misc. No.M- 36000 of 2010 (O&M) -2- members, took them to their house and tied their legs and hands. Thereafter, the Sarpanch informed the police. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that offence under Section 365 IPC was not made out in this case as the Sarpanch had been informed. In fact the complainant party had come to the house of the petitioners. After hearing learned counsel for the petitioners, I am of the opinion that the instant petition deserves to be dismissed. The allegations levelled against the petitioners are serious in nature. The complainant party was confined in the house of Chandan-petitioner No.2. They were given beatings and their legs and hands were tied. The petitioners might be required for custodial interrogation Accordingly, this petition is dismissed. (SABINA) JUDGE December 08, 2010 anita