IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 21ST MAY 2010 / 31ST VAISAKHA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 1595 of 2010() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.54/10 OF VENMONY POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA. (S): PETITIONER/2ND 3RD AND 5TH ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------ 1. AYSHUMMA, W/O. ABDUL KHADER, PLLIKKUTHEKKATHIL PURAKKADU.P.O. AMBLAPPUZHA. 2. SHAMNAD, S/O. ABDUL KHADER, PALLIKKUTHEKKATHIL,PURAKKADU.P.O., AMBALAPPUZHA. 3. NIZA, W/O. SHAMNAD, PALLIKKUTHEKKATHIL,PURAKKADU.P.O., AMBALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.R.SUNIL KUMAR SMT.A.SALINI LAL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, REP. BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VENMONY. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.TEK CHAND. THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.HEMA, J. ---------------------------------------------- Bail Application No.1595 of 2010 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 21st May, 2010. O R D E R This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. The alleged offence is under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. Petitioners are accused Nos.2, 5 and 3 respectively. According to prosecution, defacto complainant and first accused were married and they are having two children in the wedlock. The defacto complainant was harassed by husband at the instigation of petitioners. 3. Learned counsel for petitioners submitted that second accused is mother-in-law, 5th accused is brother-in-law and third accused is wife of the 5th accused. The allegations made are mainly against first accused. Petitioners are prepared to abide by any condition, it is submitted. 4. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that the allegations are mainly made against first accused and according to defacto complainant, petitioners have instigated first accused to commit the offence. 5. On hearing both sides, I find that anticipatory bail BA NO.1595/10 2 can be granted to petitioners on conditions. Hence, the following order is passed : Petitioners shall surrender before the court concerned within seven days from today and they shall be released on bail on their executing bond for Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) each with two solvent sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate, on the following conditions : (i) Petitioners shall report before the Investigating Officer as and when directed, and co-operate with the investigation. (ii) Petitioners shall not intimidate or influence any witness. Petition is allowed. K.HEMA, JUDGE. tgs