JUDGMENT

Gurvinder Singh Gill, J. (Oral) - The petitioner has filed this petition seeking grant of regular bail in a case registered against him vide FIR No.128 dated 22.09.2020 at Police Station Bhadson, District Patiala under Sections 384, 420, 506, 120-B IPC.

2. The FIR was lodged at the instance of Gurcharan Singh, aged about 28 years, wherein it is alleged that his friend Jasvir Singh @ Jassi, with whom he had talked to get him married, introduced him with Mohinder Kaur, who told him that she was acquainted with Amarjit Kaur, who is doing the work of matchmaking (matrimonial alliances). It is alleged that Amarjit Kaur took the complainant to Sonya wife of Paramjeet Singh, who agreed to look for a match for the complainant upon payment of an amount of Rs.60,000/-, which was paid by the complainant to Sonya. It is alleged that on 01.06.2020 Sonya alongwith her husband Paramjit Singh (petitioner) got the complainant's marriage solemnized with Gagandeep Kaur while representing that Gagandeep Kaur was an orphan. However, said Gagandeep Kaur after residing with the complainant for about 10 days, left his house while taking gold ornaments, silver ankles & other articles worth Rs. 10,00