In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh ...... Criminal Misc. No.M-5663 of 2011 ..... Date of decision:30.3.2011 Shinder Kaur .....Petitioner v. State of Punjab .....Respondent .... Present: Mr. K.K. Saini, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. V.P..S. Sidhu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab for the respondent-State. ...... S.S. Saron, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered against her on 22.1.2011 for the offence under Section 382 IPC. The FIR in the case has been registered on the statement of one Brij Bhushan. It is alleged by the complainant that on 22.1.2011 at about 2.30 p.m. he along with his wife Parveen Lata were waiting for a bus at Bus Stop, Zirakpur. In the meantime, a bus came and while they were boarding the bus then the gold chain of the wife of the complainant was snatched by some lady. A noise was raised and that lady was apprehended. She disclosed her name as Shinder Kaur (petitioner). The said lady after snatching the chain handed it over to her companions. It was requested that the chain be got recovered. The petitioner was arrested at the spot on 22.1.2011 and since then she is in custody. The challan in the case has been filed on 23.3.2011. Cr. Misc. No.M-5663 of 2011 [2] The prosecution is to examine 8 witnesses. The trial in the case will take time. The case is triable by a Magistrate of the Ist Class. The further custody of the petitioner is not required for the purposes of investigation. In the afore-noticed facts and circumstances, the petitioner on her furnishing personal bond and surety to the satisfaction of the learned trial Magistrate shall be admitted to bail. The criminal miscellaneous petition stands disposed of. March 30, 2011. (S.S. Saron) Judge *hsp*