IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE K.HEMA FRIDAY, THE 28TH MAY 2010 / 7TH JYAISHTA 1932 Bail Appl..No. 3079 of 2010() --------------------------------- CRIME NO. 266/2010 0F HOSDURG POLICE STATION .............................. PETITIONER/ACCUSED : ---------------------------- HAMEED.C.P., AGED 35 YEARS, S/O. ABOOBACKER, R/AT ZAREENA MANZIL, OZHINHA VALAPPU.P.O., KANHANGAD, KASARGOD DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.K.P.HARISH SMT.M.SHAZIA SULTHANA RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE ---------------------------------- 1. STATE-REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, (CRIME NO. 266 OF 2010 OF HOSDURG POLICE STATION) BY SRI. V. TEKCHAND PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. HEMA, J. --------------------------- B.A. No. 3079 of 2010 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 28th day of May, 2010 O R D E R This petition is for anticipatory bail. 2. The alleged offences are under Sections 465, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code. According to prosecution, petitioner forged a electoral identity card and produced it along with a application for passport before Regional Passport Office. On sending the same for verification, it was found that the document was forged. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that offence under Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code will not lie, since there is no allegation that petitioner forged the document. It is also submitted that passport is surrendered and there is no chance for any tempering with the evidence. 4. This petition is opposed. Learned Public Prosecutor submitted that petitioner is required for interrogation since, he himself is allegedly forged document. B.A. No. 3079 of 2010 2 5. On hearing both sides, I am satisfied that on considering the serious allegations made this is not a fit case to grant anticipatory bail. Petitioner is needed for interrogation also. This petition is dismissed. K. HEMA, JUDGE ln