Criminal Misc. No. M-53562 of 2007 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-53562 of 2007 Date of Decision: 12.8.2008 Harjit Singh alias Pauma …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mrs. Baljit Kaur Mann, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Mehardeep Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondent-State. Mr. Naresh Kaushik, Advocate for the complainant. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) On 11.12.2007, a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court passed the following order:- “Present: Mrs. Baljit Kaur Mann, Advocate for the petitioner. It is contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner that Surjit Kaur, is alleged to have committed suicide due to exchange of hot words and derogatory remarks used by the petitioner on Criminal Misc. No. M-53562 of 2007 2 November 11, 2007. However, the derogatory remarks used by the petitioner have not been incorporated in the first information report. Notice to Advocate General, Punjab, for 10.01.2008. Shri D.K.Mittal, Sr. D.A.G. Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State. Shri Naresh Kaushik, Advocate, has put in appearance on behalf of the complainant. Meanwhile in the event of arrest of the petitioner, he shall be released on interim bail by the Investigating Officer/Arresting Officer, on his furnishing personal bonds to the satisfaction of Investigating or Arresting Officer. The petitioner shall join the investigation as and when called upon to do so by the Investigating Officer and shall also abide by all the terms and conditions enumerated in section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Sd/-(R.S.Madan) Judge December 11, 2007”. Counsel for the State, on instructions from Pardeep Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, submits that in pursuance of order dated 11.12.2007, petitioner has joined investigation and is no longer required for custodial interrogation. For the reasons given in the order dated 11.12.2007 and the statement made by counsel for the State, order dated 11.12.2007 is Criminal Misc. No. M-53562 of 2007 3 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. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge August 12, 2008 “DK”