IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.M.No.18305-M of 2010 Date of Decision: 9.7.2010 Rachhpal Singh ....Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab ....Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASWANT SINGH Present: Mr. A.K. Walia, Advocate for the petitioner. JASWANT SINGH, J Petition is for grant of regular bail in case FIR No.298 dated 7.11.2009 under Sections 364/323/324/325/342/367/506/148/149 IPC, P.S Jagraon, District Ludhiana. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner-accused is in custody since 29.11.2009 and the allegations against him are that he along with his co-accused had abducted the complainant to his house and there the complainant was given beatings. Petitioner is alleged to have caught the complainant from his legs and thereafter put his foot on his forehead. It is further submitted that there are no injuries on any vital part of the body of the complainant. Learned state counsel admits that the investigation in the case is over and the challan has been put in. Custody period is also not disputed. It is also not disputed that the injuries are fractured bones of the legs. In view of the role attributed and the fact that the trial is not likely to conclude in near future and that no useful purpose would be served to keep the petitioner in custody, present petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail to the satisfaction of CJM/Duty Magistrate, Ludhiana. July 09, 2010 ( JASWANT SINGH ) manoj JUDGE