LAWS(P&H)-2006-7-359

KAWALJIT SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Decided On July 20, 2006
KAWALJIT SINGH Appellant
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PRAYER in this petition is for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.24 dated 12.3.2006, registered under Sections 452,427,323,324,326 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code at Police Station Fatehgarh Churian, Distt.Gurdaspur. Vide order of this Court dated 12.5.2006, it was directed that in the event of arrest of the petitioner, he shall be released on bail, subject to the conditions enumerated therein.

(2.) COUNSEL for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has joined investigation, therefore, his custodial interrogation is not required. COUNSEL for the State of Punjab, on instructions from Head Constable Sukhwinder Singh, Police Station Fatehgarh Churian, Distt. Gurdaspur, does not deny the aforementioned fact and states that custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not required. In view of what has been stated above, the order of this Court dated 12.5.2006 is made absolute, subject to the provisions of Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. This petition stands disposed of accordingly.