Offences committed are against the dignity of a female: Court
Srinagar: A bail application of an accused person – for harassing, stalking and threatening a girl and her family – was rejected by the Court of Judicial Magistrate Uri.
As per the news agency CNS, Court of Judicial Magistrate Uri Fozia Paul denied the bail to the accused Ishfaq Ahmad Pathan, a resident of Nalusah Mohara Tehsil Boniyar for harassing, threatening and uploading videos of a girl (name withheld) on social media.
It was learnt that Ld. APP Shahzad Ahmad Yatoo while opposing the bail said that the accused is involved in non-bailable offences, which are heinous in nature and as such cannot claim bail as a matter of right.
“The accused has committed an offence against the society. So the application may be rejected,” Yatoo said.
Court while rejecting the bail application said that the offences committed by the accused are heinous in nature and are against the dignity of a female, which needs attention of this court.
“The accused does not deserve bail at this stage as there is every apprehension of repetition of the offences,” it added. (CNS)
