BALJIT SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANR.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an application seeking anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 7 dated 19.2.2011 under Sections 406/498 -A IPC, Police Station Jhander, District Amritsar.

(2.) LEARNED Counsel for the Petitioner states that petition under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act for restitution of conjugal rights was filed by the Petitioner, which is pending disposal before the Civil Judge (Sr. Division), Batala. He further states that Petitioner is still ready and willing to keep the wife with him with full love and affection. Learned Counsel states that Petitioner shall join the investigation as and when required to do so by the Investigating Officer.

(3.) CONSIDERING totality of the facts and circumstances of the case, present petition is allowed. It is directed to join the investigation within a week from today. On his joining the investigation, Petitioner shall be released on bail by the Investigating Officer/Arresting Officer on furnishing personal bond and two surety bonds of Rs. 20,000/ - each subject to the following conditions: