IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-14795 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: May 13, 2011 Krishan Lal Khanna and another . ….Petitioners Versus Surinder Paul Moudgil. … Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH 1. Whether reporters of local news papers may be allowed to see judgment? 2. To be referred to reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Present: Ms. Aarti Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioners. Alok Singh, J. (Oral) This is an application seeking anticipatory bail in Criminal Complaint No.28/1 filed under Section 500/501 read with Section 120-B IPC in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ludhiana. Record reveals that the petitioners are facing trial in a private complaint pending before the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Ludhiana, for offences punishable under Sections 500/501 read with Section 120- B of the Indian Penal Code. Learned counsel for the Crl.Misc. No.M-14795 of 2011 petitioners states that petitioners could not appear before the learned Trial Court on the date fixed because of illness of petitioner no.1, therefore, arrest warrants were issued against the petitioners. She further states that petitioners have to appear in another case on 16.5.2011, therefore, petitioners shall also appear before the Magistrate in the present case. She has further stated that petitioners have not been declared proclaimed offenders as yet. Present petition is disposed of at the admission stage with direction that if petitioners surrender/appear before the learned Magistrate on 16.05.2011, they shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. May 13, 2011 ( Alok Singh ) vkd Judge 2