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2007 Supreme(J&K) 215

HAKIM IMTIYAZ HUSSAIN, BASHIR AHMAD KIRMANI
Suomoto Proceedings In Flesh Trade – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Advocate For Appellant: M.A. Qayoom
Advocate For Appellant: R.A. Jan
Advocate For Appellant: M.A. Dar
Advocate For Respondent: A.H. Naik
Advocate For Appellant: Z.A. Shah
Advocate For Appellant: Z.A. Qureshi
Advocate For Appellant: M.M. Din
Advocate For Appellant: M.A. Makhdoomi
Advocate For Appellant: N.A. Ronga
Advocate For Appellant: M.A. Bhat
Advocate For Respondent: M.A. Rathore
Advocate For Respondent: S.A. Naik

Bashir A. Kirmani, J.

1. On 02.05.2006, this court initiated suomoto proceedings in the matter in following terms:

"1. For a couple of preceding days, painful reports regarding inducement, and blackmail of teen-aged girls to lure and coerce them into immoral physical submission have appeared in press. What makes the reports alarming are allegations that some persons highly placed in different spheres are directly involved therein. Ex-facie the occurrences reported are so horrifying that even a fraction only thereof would be a complete horror in itself .

2. Pushing innocent minor girls in flesh trade is an extremely treacherous act and if constitutionally acknowledged social and moral commitments mean anything, the traders of this treachery have to be brought to account, irrespective of their placement and position, for which this Court perhaps cannot avoid indulgence, particularly while cases registered in the matter weeks back are reportedly lying without any headway in the investigation.

3. Accordingly, while initiating proceedings suomoto, I direct Registrar Judicial to seek orders in the matter for its appropriate listing under rules preferably during current week."

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