Criminal Misc. No. M-15456 of 2008 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-15456 of 2008 Date of Decision: 22.8.2008 Harpal Singh …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr.Neeraj Khanna, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.S.Bajwa, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondent-State. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) On 1.7.2008, a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court passed the following order:- “Present: Mr. Neeraj Khanna, Advocate for the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that due to lack of knowledge the present petitioner had identified the legal representatives of the deceased wherein the daughters were not mentioned which he has admitted in the appeal before the Collector, Sub Division, Nabha. Notice to A.G.Punjab for 11.8.2008. Meanwhile, in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be admitted to ad-interim Anticipatory Criminal Misc. No. M-15456 of 2008 2 bail to the satisfaction of Arresting/Investigating Officer. He shall join the investigation as and when called upon to do so and shall abide by the conditions as envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Sd/- (Arvind Kumar) Judge 1.7. 2008”. Petitioner was Lamberdar. Counsel for the petitioner states that under a wrong notion, petitioner had identified legal representatives of the deceased. Later when he learnt, he himself approached learned Appellate Court and got rectified inadvertence on his part. Mr.P.S.Bajwa, learned Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, on instructions from Ravinder Singh, Sub Inspector, Vigilance Bureau, FS-2, Patiala, submits that the petitioner has joined the investigation and is no longer required for custodial interrogation. For the reasons stated in the order dated 1.7.2008 and the statement made by counsel for the State, order dated 1.7.2008 is made absolute till the submission of report under Section 173 Cr.P.C. (challan). Thereafter, petitioner shall be permitted to furnish regular bail bonds to the satisfaction of the concerned Court. The present petition is disposed off. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge August 22, 2008 “DK”