In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh ...... Criminal Misc. No.M-7216 of 2011 ..... Date of decision:1.4.2011 Tushar Tiwari .....Petitioner v. State of Punjab .....Respondents .... Present: Mr. Sunil Chadha, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. T.S. Salana, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab for the respondent-State. ...... S.S. Saron, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered against him on 30.8.2010 (Annexure-P.1) for the offences under Sections 307, 34 and 427 IPC; besides, Sections 25 and 27 of the Arms. The FIR in the case is registered on the statement of Azadvinder Singh alias Azad. It is alleged that on 30.8.2010, the complainant Azadvinder Singh alias Azad along with his friends were going in his Swift car towards Jagraon city through the Tehsil Chowk. The complainant was driving the car and Gurjit Singh was sitting besides him on the front seat. Davinder Singh alias Rajan was sitting along with Gursewak Singh on the rear seat. At about 1.30 p.m., when the car was going upon the railway bridge, Jagraon, a sliver colour Alto car came from behind and after overtaking the car of the complainant had stopped by blocking its way. Cr. Misc. No.M-7216 of 2011 [2] Baldeep Singh alias Balli was carrying a revolver and Tushar Tiwari (petitioner) also seemed to be carrying some weapon as he was searching in his dabb and came out of the car. There were two more companions with them. On seeing Baldeep Singh alias Balli and Tushar Tiwari (petitioner) coming out of the car, the complainant in order to save himself tried to drive away the car from the side. From the mirror, he saw that Baldeep Singh alias Balli fired a shot straight on the car with his revolver with an intention to kill them. Tushar Tiwari (petitioner) was saying to fire quickly as the complainant were fleeing from there. One of the fire shots of Baldeep Singh alias Balli hit the left side of the head near the ear of Davinder Singh who was sitting on the rear seat. The complainant hurriedly sped the car and drove from Jhansi Rani Chowk towards Kacha Malak Road and came to the Civil Hospital, Jagraon where Davinder Singh was got admitted for treatment. His condition was serious and he was referred to Ludhiana and he was admitted in Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana. The case of the prosecution is that Baldeep Singh alias Balli hit the rear glass and rear boot of the car of the complainant which resulted in injury to Davinder Singh. The petitioner-Tushar Tiwari is alleged to have exhorted Baldeep Singh alias Balli to fire quickly. Davinder Singh injured has since been discharged from the hospital. Baldeep Singh alias Balli who had fired is in custody. The trial in the case is likely to take time. The petitioner is under-trial since 11.2.2011. No overt act has been attributed to the petitioner. In the facts and circumstances, the petitioner on his furnishing personal bond and surety to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Cr. Misc. No.M-7216 of 2011 [3] Magistrate, Ludhiana shall be admitted to bail. The criminal miscellaneous petition stands disposed of. April 1, 2011. (S.S. Saron) Judge *hsp*