IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 9TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 20TH MAGHA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 742 of 2007() ---------------------------- : PETITIONERS/ACCUSED: ------------------------------------- 1. RAJESH, S/O. PADMANABHA CHETTIYAR, A.P. NIVAS, NADAKKAL, KALLUVATHUKKAL, KOLLAM. 2. PADMANABHA CHETTIYAR, S/O. ARJUN CHETTIYAR, A.P. NIVAS, NADAKKAL, KALLUVATHUKKAL, KOLLAM. 3. OMANA, W/O. PADMANABHA CHETTIYAR, A.P. NIVAS, NADAKKAL, KALLUVATHUKKAL, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.C.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARIPPALLY POLICE STATION THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.N. SUKUMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application NO. 742 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 09-02-2007 O R D E R Petitioners seek anticipatory bail on the allegation that the Parippally Police has registered a crime against the petitioners for an offence punishable under Section 498 A read with Sec. 34 I.P.C. at the instance of Thara, the wife of the first petitioner. Petitioners are the husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law of the said Thara whose marriage with the first petitioner was on 12-7-2000.I 2. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. 3. Having regard to the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioners and the other circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, a direction is issued to the officer-in-charge of the police station concerned to release the petitioners on bail for a period of one month in the event of their arrest in connection with the above case on each of them executing a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction to the said officer and subject to the following conditions: Bail A.No.742/07 -:2:- 1. The first and second petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. 2. Petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 3. Petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 4. Petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 5. Petitioners shall surrender before the Magistrate concerned and seek regular bail in the meanwhile. If the petitioners commit breach of any of the above conditions, the bail granted to them shall be liable to be cancelled. This application is allowed as above. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. ani.