CRM-M- No. 7099 of 2010 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M- No. 7099 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision : April 19, 2011 Sulakhan Singh ...... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...... Respondent **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH 1. Whether reporters of local news papers may be allowed to see judgement ? 2. To be referred to reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest ? Present : Mr. Mohd. Yousaf, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Bhawana Gupta, DAG, Punjab. Mr. K.S. Dhanora, Advocate, for the complainant. **** Alok Singh, J (Oral) This is an application seeking anticipatory bail in FIR No.113 dated 26.9.2009, under Sections 498-A,406 of Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station Goraya, District Jalandhar. Learned counsel for the petitioner has stated that with the effort of Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and petitioner has agreed to CRM-M- No. 7099 of 2010 (O&M) 2 pay ` 4,00,000/- as full and final payment (permanent alimony) and out of ` 4,00,000/- petitioner has paid ` 50,000/- to the complainant-wife. Report of the Mediation and Conciliation Centre is already on record. Considering totality of the facts and circumstances of the case, petition is allowed. However, it is directed that in the event of arrest of the petitioner, he shall be released on bail on furnishing his personal bond and one surety of ` 20,000/- to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer, subject to the following conditions :- (i) that he shall make himself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required; (ii) that he shall not directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer ; (iii) that he shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. (Alok Singh) Judge April 19, 2011 Anand