203/4. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT Charanjit Kaur State of Punjab CORAM: Present: MANJARI NEHRU KAUL 1. under Section Sections 318, 336, 338, 340, 61(2) of BNS, 2023, Station City Moga, District Moga. 2. following submissions made by th coordinate Bench of this the petitioner and asked IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Charanjit Kaur Versus Punjab HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL Mr. Amarjit Singh Ahluwalia, Advocate, Mr. Ashok Kumar Munjal, Advocate, Ms. Gurkarman Kaur Ahluwalia, Advocate Ms. Sunidhi Jain, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Rana, Senior DAG, Punjab Mr. Rajesh Bhatheja, Advocate, for the complainant. ----- MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) The petitioner is seeking the concession of anticipatory bail under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023, in FIR No. 318, 336, 338, 340, 61(2) of BNS, 2023, City Moga, District Moga. On the last date of hearing i.e. following submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, coordinate Bench of this Court had granted the concession of interim bail to the petitioner and asked her to join investigation: “Counsel for the petitioner death of Ram Singh, the petitioner co deceased being his wife. That the civil litigation initiated by the opposite party ended in compromise. It is further submitted IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-6500-2025 Date of decision: 25.04.2025 .... Petitioner .... Respondent HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL Advocate, al, Advocate, Ms. Gurkarman Kaur Ahluwalia, Advocate, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Rana, Senior DAG, Punjab. Mr. Rajesh Bhatheja, Advocate, for the complainant. seeking the concession of anticipatory bail, in FIR No.266, dated 20.12.2024, under 318, 336, 338, 340, 61(2) of BNS, 2023, registered at Police On the last date of hearing i.e. 04.02.2025, while noticing the e learned counsel for the petitioner, a granted the concession of interim bail to to join investigation:- Counsel for the petitioner inter alia submits that on the death of Ram Singh, the petitioner co-inherited the estate of deceased being his wife. That the civil litigation initiated by the opposite party ended in compromise. It is further submitted , , under registered at Police while noticing the a granted the concession of interim bail to submits that on the inherited the estate of deceased being his wife. That the civil litigation initiated by the opposite party ended in compromise. It is further submitted SANJEEV KUMAR 2025.04.28 08:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-6500-2025 - 2 - that all the claimants to the estate of Ram Singh accepted the registered Will dated 09.09.2016 (Annexure P-2). The petitioner has sold the property in question to the extent of her own share vide registered sale deed to different persons. It is further submitted that petitioner has not committed any cheating or forgery as alleged by the complainant in the FIR and prima facie, no offence is made out. Counsel for the petitioner further submits that petitioner who is having no criminal history is ready and willing to join investigation with the police.” 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of order dated 04.02.2025, petitioner has joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating agency. 4. Learned State counsel, on instructions from Inspector Gurpreet Singh, does not dispute the factum of the petitioner having joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating agency. He, on further instructions, submits that the petitioner is not required for further investigation much less for her custodial interrogation. 5. In view of the above, the petition is allowed and interim order dated 04.02.2025, is made absolute subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C./482(2) of BNSS, 2023. (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) JUDGE April 25, 2025 sanjeev Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No SANJEEV KUMAR 2025.04.28 08:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document