1. These eight criminal Misc. Petitions No. 5860-M of 1991, 397-M, 2441-M of 1992, 17558-M of 1993, 5772-M, 8262-M of 1994, 14806-M of 1995 and 318-M of 1997, have been filed under S. 482, Cr. P.C. for quashing of FIR No. 46 dated 15-3-1991, Police Station Jagraon, FIR No. 45 dated 28-2-1991, Police Station Kotwali, Ludhiana, FIR No. 187 dated 21-10-1991 Police Station Kotwali Bathinda, FIR No. 62 dated 9-6-1993, Police Station City Ferozepur, FIR No. 83 dated 15-5-1991 Police Station Nur Mahal Distt. Jalandhar, FIR No. 47 dated 8-4-1991, Police Station Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana, FIR No. 22 dated 1-4-1992, Police Station Longowal and FIR No. 109 dated 28-7-1991, Police Station Division No. 4, Jalandhar, respectively registered under S. 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom. In all these petitions, same question of law and fact is involved therefore, these shall be disposed of by a common order. Facts are being taken from Crl. M. No. 5860-M of 1991 (Harnek Singh V/s. State of Punjab).

2. The above said FIR was registered on the statement of Baldev Singh son of Maghar Singh resident of Bahewal, Police Station Nihalsingh