CRM-M-13632-2025 -1- 222 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 101 AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-13632-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: 20.08.2025 Mona Beniwal ..... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BHARDWAJ Present: Mr. Robin Dutt, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Simran Goria, AAG, Punjab. Mr. Ranjit Singh Ghuman, Advocate, for the complainant. Rajesh Bhardwaj, J. (ORAL) 1. Prayer in the present petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a case FIR No.206 dated 20.12.2024, registered under Sections 380, 406 IPC at Police Station Phase 1, Mohali. 2. By virtue of order dated 14.05.2025, while granting interim protection, the petitioner was directed to join the investigation. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has joined the investigation and fully cooperated with the same and thus, the interim order may kindly be made absolute. 4. Learned counsel for the complainant has opposed the submissions made by counsel for the petitioner. He has submitted that the matter was referred to the Mediation Centre for settling the dispute amicably, however, due to the petitioner, the same remained unsuccessful. He further submits that gold articles have also not been recovered in this case. 5. Learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Jaswant Singh, has affirmed the fact that the petitioner has joined the investigation and she SHARMILA DEVI 2025.08.20 18:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment PHHC CRM-M-13632-2025 -2- is no more required for further investigation. 6. The arguments and counter arguments raised are totally a subject matter of trial. Thus, in view of the above, the present petition is allowed and the order dated 14.05.2025 is made absolute subject to compliance of conditions as envisaged under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 7. Accompanying application, if any also stand disposed of. (RAJESH BHARDWAJ) 20.08.2025 JUDGE sharmila Whether Speaking/Reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No SHARMILA DEVI 2025.08.20 18:13 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment PHHC