HARI SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY this common order, I am disposing of two cases i.e. Criminal Misc. No. M -13470 of 2011 filed by Hari Singh and Criminal Misc. No. M -15073 of 2011 filed by Gurbax Singh, both seeking anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 40 dated 12.4.2011, under sections 406, 498 -A IPC, registered at Police Station Cantonment, District Amritsar City.

(2.) I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the case file.

(3.) COUNSEL for the petitioners contended that petitioners have been falsely implicated in the case whereas learned State counsel assisted by counsel for the complainant contended that dowry articles are yet to be recovered. It was also contended that the complainant was harassed for dowry and her dowry articles have been misappropriated which are to be recovered and the complainant was tortured badly.