IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-30894 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision : December 22, 2011 Ravi Kumar and another ....Petitioners versus State of Punjab ....Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice L.N. Mittal Present : Mr. AK Khunger, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. RS Rawat, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab L.N. Mittal, J. (Oral) Criminal Misc. No. 69981 of 2011 The application is allowed and Annexure P/3 is taken on record subject to all just exceptions. Criminal Misc. No. M-30894 of 2011 Accused Ravi Kumar and Jagjit Kumar alias Karorri have filed this petition for bail in case FIR No. 192 dated 10.9.2008 under section 364, 34 , registered at Police Station Sadar Abohar, District Ferozepur. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the case file. According to the prosecution version, complainant's son Ravi went missing from his house on 13.8.2008 while other family members were away from the house. The complainant stated that he had dispute with Criminal Misc. No. M-30894 of 2011 (O&M) -2- present petitioners and therefore, the complainant was sure that petitioners had kidnapped the complainant's son with intent to kill him. The kidnapped boy has not yet been recovered. The petitioners were earlier found innocent. The complainant then filed petition under section 482 Cr.P.C. in this Court bearing Criminal Misc. No. M-19865 of 2010, which is still pending. During the pendency of the said petition, the present petitioners were arrested on 23.8.2011. However, in spite of their interrogation, no clue of the kidnapped boy could be found. There is no eye witness of the occurrence. Challan has already been presented against the petitioners. Trial is likely to take time and the petitioners are in custody for the last four months. In view of the aforesaid, the instant bail petition is allowed. Bail to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, Ferozepur. ( L.N. Mittal ) December 22, 2011 Judge 'dalbir'