The petitioner seeks post-arrest bail in case F.I.R. No. 205, registered at Police Station Gaggo, District Vehari on 1.6.1999 for an offence under Section 11 of the Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood)
Ordinance, 1979 read with Sections 324/379/148/149, P.P.C.
2.' As per F.I.R., the accused named therein had abducted Mst. Sakina Bibi daughter of the complainant by using firearms for the purpose of committing zina.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner argues that the petitioner is not nominated in the F.I.R.; even Mst. Sakina Bibi after having been recovered recorded her statement under Section 161, Cr.P.C., but she has not leveled any allegation of Zina or abduction against the petitioner; that the main accused who have allegedly caused firearm injuries to PW Sher Ali as well as committed zina with Mst. Sikna Bibi had already been enlarged on bail by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Burewala vide order dated 15.8.2003, that he is in jail since 29.1.2005.
4. Learned counsel for the State though remained unable to controvert the above submissions yet it is stated by him that it shall be in the interest of justice and fair-play if a direction be issued to the learned trial Court to conclude the trial expeditiously.
5. For the uncontroverted submissions made at the bar by the learned counsel for the petitioner this petition is allowed by admitting the petitioner to post arrest bail subject to his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court.