In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Criminal Misc. No.M-9013 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: 28.7.2010 Vikas Chhabra ......Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr.Vishal Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.Amandeep Singh Rai, AAG, Punjab. **** 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. 86 dated 19.12.2009, under Sections 307, 452, 323, 324, 506, 148, 149 of the Indian Penal Code at Police Station Division No.1, Ludhiana. While issuing notice of motion, the following order was passed by this Court on 26.3.2010:- “ Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner had also suffered head injury in the alleged occurrence, which was dangerous to life. Criminal Misc. No.M-9013 of 2010 (O&M) -2- No injury was attributed to the petitioner as per the FIR. Notice of motion for 17.5.2010. In the meantime, in the event of arrest, the petitioner be admitted to interim bail subject to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer. He shall abide by the conditions envisaged under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.” Learned State counsel, on instructions from SI Manjinder Singh, has submitted that the petitioner has joined investigation in terms of the order reproduced above. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is allowed and the order granting interim bail dated 26.3.2010 is made absolute. (SABINA) JUDGE July 28, 2010 anita