Petitioners Qasim and Abdul Manan approached this Court for grant of post arrest bail in case FIR No, 369 dated 8.8.2018, offence under Sections 379, 337A(i), A(vi), F(v), L(ii), 148/149, PPC, registered, at Police Station Sadar Chichawatni, District Sahiwal.
2. Precise allegation against petitioners is that they alongwith co-accused while armed with different weapons caused injuries on the persons of PWs.
3. Heard. Perused.
4. Inordinate delay of three days in lodging the FIR remained unexplained on the part of prosecution. Previous litigation between the parties on criminal side is an admitted fact. Admittedly , petitioners' party also received injuries during the incident at the hand of complainant party against whom cross-ve rsion was lodged. The injuries sustained by accused party were not shown in the FM. It is a case of two versions; it is yet to be determined at trial that which of the party was aggressor and which was aggressed upon. Petitioners are behind the bars for the last more than five months and no more required for investigation. In the given facts and circumstances, guilt of petitioners needs further probe and their case calls for further inquiry . Resultantly , this petition is allowed and petitioners be released on bail subject to furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs, 1,00,000/- each with one surety each in the like amount to the satisfaction of learned trial Court. revisions by the competent authorities. Therefore, it is advisable to consult the official sources or legal professionals for the most up-to-date and accurate information.