Himachal Pradesh High Court
Satvir Minhas vs . State Of Himachal Pradesh on 13 March, 2025
Satvir Minhas vs. State of Himachal Pradesh
Cr.MP(M) No.509 of 2025
13.03.2025 Present: Mr. Umesh Kanwar, Advocate, for the petitioner.
Mr. B.N. Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for the
respondents/State.
Notice. Mr. B.N. Sharma, learned Additional Advocate
General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the
respondent-State and seeks time to file status report. Status
report be filed on or before the next date of hearing.
List on 17.03.2025.
The petitioner-accused apprehends his arrest in a case
registered against him vide FIR No.2 of 2025 dated 08.01.2025,
under Sections 420, 468, 471, 120-B of the Indian Penal Code
and Sections 13(1A) & (2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act,
2018 at Police Station, SV & ACB, Una, District Una, Himachal
Pradesh.
In view of the averments in the application and also the
submissions made by learned counsel, it is directed that in the
event of arrest of the petitioner-accused in this case, he shall be
released on bail subject to his furnishing personal bonds in the
sum of Rs. 50,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the
satisfaction of the arresting Police Officer/Investigating Officer,
subject to following conditions:-
(i) Petitioner, at the first instance, shall appear before
the Investigating Officer, Police Station, SV & ACB,
Una, District Una, H.P., on 15.03.2025 at 11.30 a.m;
(ii) Petitioner shall join the investigation of case as and
when called for by the Investigating Officer in
accordance with law;
(iii). Petitioner shall not hamper the investigation in any
manner whatsoever;
(iv). Petitioner shall not contact the complainant(s),
threaten or browbeat them or to use any pressure
tactics in any manner whatsoever;
(v). Petitioner shall not leave India without prior
permission of the Court;
(vii). Petitioner shall not make any inducement threat or
promise, directly or indirectly, to the investigating officer
or any person acquainted with the facts of the case to
dissuade him/her from disclosing such facts to the Court
or any Police Officer or tamper with the evidence.
( Bipin C. Negi )
March 13, 2025 (KS) Judge
