ORDER

Dated this the 26th day of February 2021 This is an application filed under Section 438 of Cr.P.C seeking anticipatory bail.

2. The applicants are accused Nos.1 to 3 in Crime No.2213/2020 of Sasthamcotta Police Station, for having allegedly committed offences punishable under Sections 447 , 506(i), 436 of the IPC and Section 3(e) of the PDPP Act .

3. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on

17.12.2020 at about 1.45 a.m, the applicants allegedly trespassed into the compound of the de facto complainant's house, intimidated the de facto complainant and thereafter with the knowledge that their activity would cause damage to the dwelling house, they set ablaze an ambulance vehicle parked in front of the house of the de facto complainant, destroying it completely and as a result of the blaze certain household articles were also damaged. A portion of the window of the house also got damaged. The de facto complainant thus sustained a total loss of Rs.7 lakhs. It is also stated that the electricity wire which was connecting the house to the main electric supply wire was also damaged because of the act of the applicants and being a public property, they committed an offence punishable