AB 244/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE I. A. ANSARI This is an application made under Section 438 Cr.P.C. seeking pre-arrest bail by the petitioner, namely, Smti Swapna Das, in connection with Jorhat Police Stati on Case No. 416 of 2010, under Sections 498(A)/34 IPC. Perused the above application and materials on record. Also perused the relevant Case Diary including copies of the order, dated 15.11.2010, passed in Bail Appl ication No.4743 of 2010 and order, dated 18.01.2011, passed in AB No.319 of 2010 , whereby the sister-in-law of the informant and also the informant’s husband, r espectively, have been granted pre-arrest bail. Heard Mrs. K. Devi, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. B. S. Si nha, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam. On considering the matter in its entirety, this Court is of the view tha t, in the facts and attending circumstances of the present case, the petitioner needs to be given the benefit of pre-arrest bail. In view of the above and in the interest of justice, the interim directions for pre-arrest bail, passed in this case, on 2.2.2011, in favour of the petitioner, are hereby made absolute, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall mak e herself available for interrogation by police at all reasonable time. This bail application stands disposed of in terms of the above observations and directions.