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2022 Supreme(P&H) 633

ANOOP CHITKARA
Gagandeep Singh Alias Gagan – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. Narender Singh Kamboj, Advocate, for the Appellant; Mr. H.S. Sitta, AAG, Punjab, for the Respondent

JUDGMENT

Anoop Chitkara, J.

FIR No.

Dated

Police Station

Sections

253

05.11.2021

City Kotakpura, District Faridkot

379-B & 411 IPC

1. The petitioner, incarcerating upon his arrest in the FIR captioned above, came up before this Court under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail.

2. In paragraph 10 of the bail application, the accused declares that there are criminal antecedents, but due to confinement, he is unable to give details of criminal antecedents.

3. On Nov 5, 2021, the complainant informed the police about the snatching of his mobile by the petitioner.

4. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner contends that the pre-trial incarceration would cause an irreversible injustice to the petitioner and family.

5. While opposing the bail, Ld. counsel representing the State contends that given the criminal past, the accused is likely to indulge in crime once released on bail.

REASONING:

6. In Maulana Mohd Amir Rashadi v. State of U.P., (2012) 3 SCC 382, Hon'ble Supreme Court holds,

      [10] It is not in dispute and highlighted that the second respondent is a sitting Member of Parliament facing several criminal cases. It is also not in dispute that most of the cases ended in acquitta

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