Judgment

Mr. Gurbir Singh, J.

Prayer in this petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.31 dated 16.03.2023, under Section 306 IPC, registered at Police Station Shimlapuri, District Ludhiana.

2. The case in question was registered on the statement of Sanjay Kumar. As per allegations, his son Rahul was preparing for IELTS at a Daffodils Coaching Centre in Ludhiana. He met the petitioner there. They fell in love with each other. They both wanted to marry. The said fact came to the knowledge of family of the petitioner. Her family gave one application against his son at Police Station Daba, Ludhiana. The matter was settled mutually. The petitioner resiled from marrying his son. Due to that, his son started remaining upset. He stopped talking to the family members. On 09.03.2023, his son consumed some poisonous substance. His neighbours got him admitted in Deep Hospital, Ludhiana. Then he was referred to DMC Hospital, Ludhiana. At 02:00 AM, on the same night, they got him discharged from DMC Hospital, Ludhiana. On 13.03.2023, he got his son admitted at Government Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh,