CRM No.M-1437 of 2011 (O&M) Sanjeev Kumar Sharma Vs. State of Haryana Present: Mr. Bipan Ghai, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Mandeep Kaushik, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Manmohan Sikka, D.A.G., Haryana. *** AJAY TEWARI, J. (ORAL) This petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case F.I.R. No.248 dated 22.11.2010 registered under Sections 7, 8, 13(1) (d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC at Police Station City Dabwali, District Sirsa. Learned senior counsel for the petitioner states that for over 2 months after the raid no action was taken and now the petitioner is being sought to be arrested only on the statement of the main accused. Learned senior counsel further argued that the petitioner is a Government servant and there is no likelihood of absconding. Learned Deputy Advocate General, Haryana states that the petitioner used to share the bribe money with the main accused and the money which was charged has to be recovered from the petitioner. In my opinion, question of recovery will arise only when the petitioner is found guilty. CRM No.M-1437 of 2011 (O&M) - 2- In the circumstances, the petitioner deserves the concession of anticipatory bail. In the event of arrest of the petitioner he shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of the Investigating Officer subject to the conditions envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Petitioner is directed to appear before the Investigating Officer on 11.02.2011 and to continue to join investigation as and when required. Petition stands disposed of. ( AJAY TEWARI ) February 04, 2011 JUDGE ashish