IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 23RD JANUARY 2007 / 3RD MAGHA 1928 Bail Appl..No. 270 of 2007() ---------------------------- Crime No.401/06 of Nadakkavu Police Station : PETITIONERS/ACCUSED 2,3 & 4: --------------------------------------------- 1. FATHIMA K., W/O. KUNCHEEN, MULAKKAL HOUSE, P.O. VAIRAMCODE, VIA.THIRUNNAVAYA. 2. SIDDIQUE M., S/O. KUNHEEN, P.O. VAIRAMCODE, VIA. THIRUNNAVAYA. 3. AFSATH K.P., W/O. SIDDIQUE, MULAKKAL HOUSE, P.O. VAIRAMCODE, VIA. THIRUNNAVAYA BY ADV. SRI.T.KRISHNAN UNNI RESPONDENT: COMPLAINANT: ------------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NADAKKAVU POLICE STATION THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI. P.N. SUKUKMARAN THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.Ramkumar, J. ======================== B.A.No. 270 of 2007 ======================== Dated this the 23rd day of January, 2007. ORDER Petitioners, who are accused Nos. 2,3 and 4 in Crime No.401 of Nadakkavu Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 323, 406 and 498A read with Section 34 I.P.C., seek anticipatory bail. 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/- with two solvent sureties each for the like amount to the satisfaction of the said officer and subject to the following conditions: 1. Second petitioner shall report before the Investigating Officer between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on all Wednesdays. BA 270/07 -: 2 :- 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. ess 23/1