KASHMIR SINGH AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This Court, on January 24, 2012, had passed the following order:

(2.) Counsel for the State, on instructions from Nirmal Singh ASI, Police Station Shahkot, District Jalandhar, states that the petitioners have joined the investigation and are no longer required for custodial interrogation by the investigating agency.

(3.) For the reasons stated in order dated January 24, 2012 and in view of the statement made by Counsel for the State, the present petition is accepted. The order dated January 24, 2012, granting interim pre-arrest bail to the petitioners, is hereby affirmed and it is ordered that in the event of arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of the arresting/investigating officer. However, they shall continue to appear before the investigating agency as and when called-for till filing of a report under Section 173 Cr.P.C. They shall also abide by the conditions specified under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. On submission of the report under Section 173 Cr.P.C., the petitioners shall be permitted to furnish regular bail bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court.