IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-3528 of 2010 Date of Decision: March 16, 2010 Anil Kumar @ Sunny .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. B.S. Bhalla, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Rajni Gupta, Additional Advocate General, Punjab. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) This petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.210 dated 29.12.2009 under Section 22 of the Narcotics Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 registered with Police Station, City, Moga. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner is only an employee and working with M/s Ganesh Traders, Akalsar Road, G.T. Road, Moga. Case of the petitioner is Crl. Misc. No. M-3528 of 2010 [2] at par with that of co-accused Krishan Kumar who has been allowed bail while dealing with Criminal Miscellaneous No.M-2207 of 2010 vide Order dated 3.3.2010. Learned counsel for the respondent- State, on instructions from Baldev Singh, Assistant Sub Inspector, does not dispute either of the facts. In view of the above, the petition is allowed. It is directed that in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be enlarged on bail on furnishing of bail bonds to the satisfaction of the Arresting/Investigating Officer, subject to the following conditions:- “(i) The petitioner shall make himself available for in- terrogation as and when required; (ii) The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person ac- quainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer; and (iii) The petitioner shall not leave India without the pre- vious permission of the Court.” This order shall enure till 15 days after the filing of final report under Section 173 Cr.P.C. within which period, the petitioner shall be re- quired to seek regular bail. Crl. Misc. No. M-3528 of 2010 [3] The petitioner is directed to join investigation on 22.3.2010, 23.3.2010 and 24.3.2010 at 10.00 AM on each of the days. It is made clear that in case the petitioner does not join investigation, the respondent-State would be at liberty to file a petition for cancellation of bail. (AJAI LAMBA) March 16, 2010 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?