JUDGMENT

Anu Malhotra, J. - The applicant, vide the present application seeks the grant of anticipatory bail in relation to FIR No. 292/2019, PS EOW Delhi, under Sections 406/409/420/120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 submitting to the effect that he has been falsely implicated in the instant case.

2. Vide order dated 19.04.2022, notice of the application was issued to the State. As it was informed on behalf of the State on 06.05.2022 that the applicant had joined the investigation and the investigation was to be concluded in the near future with it having been undertaken on behalf of the applicant that he was ready to join the investigation as and when directed, the applicant was thus vide order dated 06.05.2022 directed to join the investigation of the case on 10.05.2022 at the concerned Police Station at 4.00 PM with directions to the Investigating Officer to prepare a questionnaire in advance to the same with it having been directed that no coercive action be taken against the applicant, which interim directions are presently in existence.

3. The status report dated 26.04.2022 under signatures of the ACP EOW New Delhi was submitted by the State. Submissions have been made on beha