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2017 (2) TMI 517 - SC - Indian LawsBail application filed by the Appellant under Section 439 Cr.P.C. and Section 20 (8) of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 rejected - Held that:- Though the Appellant is involved in serious offences and has absconded for a period of 10 years before he was arrested in 2004, we see no reason to confine him to jail as he has already suffered more than 12 years in custody and the trial may not be completed in the near future. Taking note of the above, we grant relief of bail to the Appellant subject to the following conditions: a. The Appellant will furnish a bail bond in the sum of ₹ 1 lakh (One Lakh only) with one surety for a similar amount. b. The Appellant will reside at Porbandar and report daily to the City ‘B’ Division Police Station, Porbandar at 6:00 PM. He shall not leave the territory of Porbandar. c. If the Appellant is required to attend any Court outside Porbandar the same may be done through video conferencing to be organized by the State. If video conferencing cannot be arranged the Appellant will be produced before any court, if necessary, through Escort by the Police. d.The Passport of the Appellant shall be surrendered before the Designated Court. e. The Appellant shall not indulge in tampering of evidence and influencing of witnesses. f. The State is at liberty to move for cancellation of bail, if the Appellant is found to be tampering with the evidence or causing hindrance to the progress of the trial.
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