IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 30TH MARCH 2009 / 9TH CHAITHRA 1931 Bail Appl..No. 1582 of 2009() ----------------------------- CRIME NO.234 OF 2009 OF MULANTHURUTHY POLICE STATION PETITIONERS: ACCUSED: -------------------------------------------- 1. BHARATHI KARUNAKARAN, AGED 58 YEARS, W/O.KARUNAKARAN, KANJIRAMATTOM. 2. RAJITHA, AGED 26 YEARS, D/O.KARUNAKARAN, KANJIRAMATTOM, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAJEEV RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT: ------------------------------------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM (CRIME NO.234 OF 2009 OF MULANTHURUTHY POLICE STATION. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S.BREEZ THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 30/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bail Application No.1582 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DATED: 30.03.2009 O R D E R In this Petition filed under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. the petitioners who are accused Nos.2 and 3 in Crime No.234 of 2009 of Mulanthuruthy Police Station for an offence punishable under Sections 498A & 406 read with 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/- (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: B.A. No.1582/2009 -:2:- 1. Petitioners shall make themselves available for interrogation including custodial interrogation as and when required by the Investigating Officer. 2. Petitioners shall not influence or intimidate the prosecution witnesses nor shall they attempt to tamper with the evidence for the prosecution. 3. Petitioners shall not commit any offence while on bail. 4. 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. sj