In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh ...... (1) Criminal Misc. No.M-9976 of 2010 ..... Date of decision:18.5.2010 Kansa Ram and others .....Petitioners v. State of Punjab .....Respondent .... (2) Criminal Misc. No.M-11843 of 2010 ..... Mukhtiar Singh and others .....Petitioners v. State of Punjab .....Respondent .... Present: Mr. R.S. Aulakh, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. V.P.S. Sidhu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab for the respondent-State. ..... S.S. Saron, J. This order will dispose of Criminal Misc. No.M-9976 of 2010 filed by Kansa Ram, Hansa Ram, Harbans Singh and Ranjit Singh alias Rana and Criminal Misc. No.M-11843 of 2010 filed by Mukhtiar Singh, Gurpreet Singh, Iqbal Singh and Balbir Singh as they arise out of the same FIR. The petitioners in the respective petitions pray for grant of pre- arrest bail. The grievous injury in the case is attributed to Karnail Singh Cr. Misc. Nos.M-9976 of 2010 etc. [2] (non-petitioner) on the person of Mukhtiar Singh. As per medical report of Mukhtiar Singh injured he suffered one incised wound 11.1 cm. x 1 cm. on the dorsal aspect of left hand. The said injury is not attributed to the petitioners and even otherwise is on a non-vital part. The petitioners in Criminal Misc. No.M-9976 of 2010 have been attributed simple injuries on the person of Balbir Singh. Petitioners No.1, 3 and 4 in Criminal Misc. No.M-11843 of 2010 are attributed simple injuries. However, Gurpreet Singh (petitioner No.2) in the said criminal miscellaneous petition is attributed a `Kirpan' blow on the left leg of Kansa Ram, who is complainant in the cross-version. A cross-case has been registered a day after the occurrence. The petition qua Gurpreet Singh (petitioner No.2 in Criminal Misc. No.M-11843 of 2010) has been dismissed as withdrawn vide order dated 26.4.2010. Learned counsel for the State has submitted, on instructions from ASI Sarabjit Singh, Police Station Kot Isse Khan, District Moga that the petitioners other than Gurpreet Singh (petitioner No.2 in Criminal Misc. No.M-11843 of 2010) have joined investigation and their custody is not required for the purposes of investigation. In the circumstances, the interim bail granted on 5.4.2010 qua petitioners in Criminal Misc. No.9976 of 2010 and interim bail granted on 26.4.2010 in respect of petitioners No.1, 3 and 4 in Criminal Misc. No.M- 11843 of 2010 are made absolute. The criminal miscellaneous petitions stand disposed of. May 18, 2010. (S.S. Saron) Judge *hsp*