P&H: Grants Anticipatory Bail Where Section 307 IPC Was Added After Three Years on Re-Opinion
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Aasin and others in a case arising out of an FIR registered in Nuh district, holding that the belated addition of Section 307 IPC after more than three years did not, by itself, justify refusal of bail.
The petitioners had approached the court under Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023, seeking protection from arrest in FIR No. 153 dated 31 May 2022. Their counsel argued that they had already been granted anticipatory bail earlier, had joined the investigation, and that nothing remained to be recovered from them. It was...
