IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-9349 of 2009 Date of decision: 18th April, 2009 Smt. Bhateri and others … Petitioners Versus State of Haryana … Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. Anshuman Dalal, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Amit Khatkar, Assistant Advocate General Haryana for the State. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 129 dated 24.10.2008 registered at Police Station Mohana, District Sonepat (Haryana) under Sections 148, 302, 307, 149 IPC and section 25 of the Arms Act. On April 2, 2009, this Court had passed the following order: “Counsel has submitted that in the present case, from the bare perusal of the FIR, it is evident that deceased Parveen had died due to firing, which occurred as complainant had held the gun in the hands of the deceased Parveen. Petitioners are stated to be ladies. No overt act is attributed to them, except that they were present at the spot armed with sticks (Mogri). Counsel has further submitted that there are tattoo marks around the injury suffered by deceased Parveen, which shows that the firing was from a close range. Criminal Misc. No. M-9349 of 2009 Petitioners are stated to be in custody since 6th January, 2009. Issue notice of motion to AG Haryana for 18th April, 2009.” Counsel for the State, on instructions from Karamvir Singh ASI, has stated that petitioners were present at the spot and except this, no role has been assigned to them. Hence, further detention of the petitioners is not warranted. Accordingly, present petition is accepted and the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail, to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sonepat. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE April 18, 2009 rps 2