Petitioner having been arrested in the case registered vide F.I.R. No.418 of 18-10-1992 under section 10/16 of Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979 at police Station, Tandlianwala, District Faisalabad alleging abduction of the complainant's paternal married niece Mst. Fateh Bibi couple of days prior thereto by the petitioner with the connivance of their immediate neighbours including women-folk, has sought post arrest bail.
2. Contending belated lodging of the F.I.R. By 3 days, exoneration of the co-accused has rendered the prosecution story doubtful, with the completion of investigation he is no more required by the Investigating Agency on which count he has already suffered 1-1/2 years incarceration while commencement of the trial is not in sight.
3. Which has been opposed by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State without controverting the contentions urged on the basis of the record adduced.
4. In view whereof petitioner is allowed bail upon furnishing bond in the sum of Rs.30,000 with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court.