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1987 MLD 2024

MUHAMMAD RAMZAN and others vs THE STATE

Citation1987 MLD 2024
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No, 2002/B of 1987
Date1987-07-07
Judge(s)Khizar Hayat
ResultBail allowed

ORDER

' Muhammad Rafiq, the complainant, reported at Police Station Batapur, District Lahore, on 20-2- 1987 that about a month before i.e, 23-1-1987, his daughter Mst. Irshad Begum, aged 14/15 years was enticed away by Mst. Parveen, wife of Ramzan petitioner, on the pretext that, some of her (Mst.

Parveen) guests wanted to see her in her house. Thereafter, she did not return home. The complainant went to the house of Mst. Parveen and found her as well as her husband (Ramzan) missing. The complainant was told by Muhammad Munir and Bashir P.Ws, that they had seen Mst.

Irshad abductee sitting in a wagon in the company of Ramzan and Amir Ali petitioners and Mst.

Parveen at Jallomore, which was bound for Lahore. The case was accordingly registered.

2. During the investigation Mst. Irshad was 'produced before the investigating officer on 13-6-1987 by her uncle Muhammad Sadiq. She was medically examined and was found to be 16/17 years old.

Her statement was recorded under section 164, Cr.P.C. By a Magistrate on the next day wherein she stated that she had contracted marriage with Rustam Ali of her own free will.

3. A.S.I. Zakir Hussain, the investigating officer, who is present with record, states that according to' his investigation no offence has been committed by the petitioner. He further, states that he had obtained legal opinion from Inspector (Legal) who has suggested that B the accused may be got discharged but they have not so far been discharged. In the circumstances narrated above, I shall allow this petition. The petitioners are directed to be released on bail subject to their furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs, 10,000 each with one surety each in the like amount to the satisfaction of Assistant Commissioner/Duty Magistrate, Lahore Cantt.

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