Crl. Misc. No. M- 7543 of 2009 Nachhattar Kaur vs. State of Punjab Present: Mr.Amit Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.Aman Deep Singh Rai, AAG, Punjab. **** While issuing notice of motion, the following order was passed by this Court on 23.3.2009:- “Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the deceased was suffering from Tuberculosis and had consumed poison at her parental home. The petitioner is an old lady aged about 73 years and is suffering from various ailments. Notice of motion for 29.4.2009. In the meantime, in the event of arrest, the petitioner be admitted to interim bail subject to her furnishing personal bonds and surety to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer. However, she shall join the investigation as and when called and shall abide by the provisions of Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C.” Learned counsel for the State, on instructions from HC Gurpreet Singh, has submitted that the petitioner has joined investigation and is not required for further investigation. On the last date, learned State counsel was directed to verify as to whether the deceased was, in fact, suffering from Tuberculosis. Crl. Misc. No. M- 7543 of 2009 -2- Learned State counsel has submitted that deceased Maninder Kaur @ Navneet Kaur wife of Ravinderjit Singh was, in fact, suffering from Tuberculosis and was under treatment. Keeping in view the submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is allowed and the order granting interim bail dated 23.3.2009 is made absolute. (SABINA) JUDGE May 27, 2009 anita