CRM No.M-17966 of 2011(O & M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRM No.M-17966 of 2011 (O & M) Date of decision : 2.8.2011 Baljit Singh @ Bagga ........Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab ......Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA Present:- Mr.J.S.Dadwal, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr.Manoj Bajaj, Addl.AG, Punjab --- AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) : This petition has been filed under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure Code praying for bail in case FIR No.295 dated 28.10.2009 under Sections 225A, 343 and 384 of Indian Penal Code, under Sections 29 and 21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and under Sections 29 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 registered at Police Station Banga, District Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar/Nawanshahar. It has been brought out that three applications for bail have earlier been dismissed. The petitioner was involved earlier in two cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. Learned counsel appearing for the State, on instructions from SI Balwinder Singh, states that only two witnesses need to be examined and the case is fixed for 4.8.2011. In view of the fact that three applications for bail have earlier been CRM No.M-17966 of 2011(O & M) -2- dismissed; the petitioner has been involved in other cases of the criminal nature and only two witnesses remain to be examined; no ground for grant of bail is made out. The petition is dismissed. Public prosecutor, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar/Nawanshahar is directed to ensure that the entire prosecution evidence be concluded on 4.8.2011 or within 30 days thereof. (AJAI LAMBA) JUDGE 2.8.2011 akm 1. To be referred to the reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the digest?