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2023 Supreme(P&H) 1071

ANOOP CHITKARA
Rajni Devi – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Mr. Siddharth Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Virat Rana, AAG, Punjab.

ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

FIR No.

Dated

Police Station

Sections

0022

19.02.2023

S.G.N. Dev Thermal Plant, District Bathinda

306 IPC

1. The petitioner apprehending arrest in the FIR captioned above, has come up before this Court under Section 438 CrPC seeking anticipatory bail.

2. In paragraph 11 of the bail petition, the accused declares that he has no criminal antecedents.

3. Petitioner's counsel prays for bail by imposing any stringent conditions. Petitioner’s counsel argued that the custodial investigation would serve no purpose whatsoever, and the pre-trial incarceration would cause an irreversible injustice to the petitioner and family.

4. State’s counsel opposes the bail.

REASONING:

5. The allegation against the petitioner are that he was one of the friends of deceased and was extending help to his wife to remain in adultery with one Prem Singh, leaving her husband and children. On primafacie analysis of the nature of allegations, and other factors peculiar to this case, there would be no justifiability for custodial or pre-trial incarceration at this stage

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