Asia Begum v. The State Of Telangana

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURENDER CRIMINAL PETITION No.6953 of 2022 ORDER:

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. seeking to enlarge the petitioner/Accused No.3 on bail in the event of her arrest in connection with Cr.No.66 of 2022 on the file of Sanathnagar Police Station, registered for the offence punishable under Section 306 read with 34 of IPC.

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The case of the prosecution is that on 6.2.2022, police received a complaint from the de facto complainant stating that on 5.2.2022 at 15.00 hours, his son Jameel had his lunch and went into his room and locked it from inside. At 20.00 hours the complainant noticed that his son didn't come out of his room and on suspicion peeped through the window and found his son Jameel committed suicide by hanging to the ceiling fan with a nylon rope. The complainant along with his family broke open his room and shifted him to Leaf Hospital and the duty Doctor declared him to be brought dead. The complainant stated that his son Jameel committed suicide unable to bear the mental harassment from his wife Sohaila Khan and father-in-law Nayeem Ahmed Khan (A1 and A2) 3.

This Court vide order dated 18.02.2022 in Crl.P.No.1343 of 2022 granted anticipatory bail to accused Nos.1 and 2. Petitioner was not arrayed as accused in the FIR. However, the police Sanathnagar police

Station went to the premises of the petitioner stating that she would be arrested as investigation identified her as A.3. 4.

Since the petitioner was not named in the FIR and she apprehends for arrest as the police are going around her house, and since the accused Nos.1 and 2 were already granted anticipatory bail, the petitioner can also be granted the relief of anticipatory bail on the following conditions:

1) The petitioner/Accused No.3 is directed to surrender before the Station House Officer, Sanathnagar Police Station, within ten days from today and on such surrender, the said Station House Officer, shall release the petitioner/Accused No.3 on bail, on her executing personal bonds for a sum of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) with two sureties in a like sum each to his satisfaction.

2) On such release, the petitioner/Accused No.3 shall appear before the police as and when required for the purpose of investigation.

3) The petitioner/Accused No.3 shall abide by the other conditions stipulated in Section 438(2) of Cr.P.C and shall co-operate with the Investigating Officer in investigating the case.

Miscellaneous applications, if any pending in this criminal petition, shall stand closed.

___________________ K.SURENDER, J Date:10.08.2022

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