Satkar Kaur Gehri vs State of Punjab

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2024 Supreme(P&H) 173

VIKAS BAHL
Satkar Kaur Gehri – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
For the Parties :Mr. Rakesh Nehra Senior, Advocate, Mr. Sourabh Bhoria, Mr. Vikramjeet Singh, Mr. Sant Pal Singh Sidhu, Mr. Sarbuland Mann, Mr. Kunal Muthreja AAG, Punjab

Judgment

Mr. Vikas Bahl, J.

This order will dispose of two petitions i.e. CRM-M-56328- 2023 filed by Satkar Kaur Gehri and CRM-M-63520-2023 filed by Jasmail Singh under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail in case FIR No.23 dated 18.09.2023 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 13(1)B and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (hereinafter to be referred as “the 1988 Act”) and under Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code, 1860 registered at Police Station Vigilance Bureau Range Ferozepur, District Ferozepur.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND:-

2. Brief facts of the present case are that FIR No.23 dated 18.09.2023 (Annexure P-1) was registered under Sections 13(1)B and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and under Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code, 1860 at Police Station Vigilance Bureau Range Ferozepur, District Ferozepur by Gurmeet Singh, PPS against both the petitioners who have filed two separate regular bail applications, on the allegations that in pursuance of Vigilance Enquiry No.2 of 2023 carried out with respect to period from 01.04.2017 to 31.03.2022 to check the cre