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PLJ 2017 Cr.C. (Lahore) 326

MUHAMMAD RIZWAN vs STATE and another

CitationPLJ 2017 Cr.C. (Lahore) 326
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Crl. Misc. No, 2578-B of 2016
Date2016-06-15
Judge(s)Sardar Ahmad Naeem
ResultBail allowed

ORDER

' The petitioner, namely, Muhammad Rizwan seeks post-arrest bail in case FIR No, 72 dated 17.02.2016 under Section 365-B, PPC registered at Police Station Saddar Lodhran, District Lodhran at the instance of Muhammad Bakhsh (Hereinafter the complainant)

2. Allegedly, the petitioner abducted Mst. Samina Bibi a daughter of the complainant with intent to seduce her to illicit intercourse.

3. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and perusing the record, it was observed: (i)That there was unexplained delay of eleven days in lodging the FIR; (ii)That no weapon has been recovered from the petitioner during the course of investigation; (iii)That the allegation of abduction of Mst. Samina Bibi by the petitioner was found false during the investigation; (iv)That the abductee has not been recovered so far and to keep the petitioner in jail for indefinite period would not advance the case of prosecution in any manner; (v)That the petitioner is behind the bars since his arrest which would not serve the prosecution in any manner; (vi)That there are sufficient grounds calling for further enquiry into guilt of the petitioner within the meaning of Section 497(2), Cr.P.C.

4. For the reasons mentioned above, the application is accepted and the petitioner is admitted to post arrest bail subject to furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs, 1,00,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of learned trial Court/Duty Judge.

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