CRM-M No. 20234 of 2011 **** Avtar Singh vs. State of Punjab Present: Mr.Rupam K. Aggarwal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Rajinder Mathur, AAG, Punjab. **** This is a petition for regular bail filed in case bearing FIR No. 67 dated 28.02.2008, under Sections 392, 323 and 34 IPC (Section 307 IPC added later on )registered at Police Station Division No.6, Ludhiana. On 18.07.2011 the following contention was noticed:- “Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has now been in custody for the last more than 3 years and the trial is nowhere near conclusion.” Learned AAG, on instructions from ASI Jagdish Raj, has accepted the fact that the petitioner has been in custody for three years. In the circumstances, without going into the merits of the case, this petition is allowed. Bail to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court/Duty Magistrate. ( AJAY TEWARI ) JUDGE July 25, 2011 sunita