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2025 DAILYLAW 6251 (UTT)

KAMINI v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

ABA/387/2024 · 2025-04-04

Ravindra Maithani

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HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Anticipatory Bail Application No. 387 of 2024 Kamini ...Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ...Respondent Present:- Mr. Mohd. Umar, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Pramod Tiwari, Brief Holder for the State. Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral) Applicant seeks anticipatory bail in Case Crime No. 66 of 2024, under Section 306 IPC, P.S. Kunda, District Udham Singh Nagar. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. According to the FIR, the deceased Kanchan was harassed in her in-laws’ house; she committed suicide; the husband of the deceased had made her obscene and nude photographs viral, due to which she committed suicide. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant would submit that the applicant was the sister-in-law (Bhabhi) of the deceased; she has no role; she did not commit any abetment to suicide. 5. Learned State Counsel would submit that the applicant had received certain nude photographs of the deceased on her mobile, which she forwarded. He has referred to the recovery memo, by which the mobile phone of the applicant was taken into custody. 6. Having considered, this Court is of the view that this is a case, in which the applicant should be granted anticipatory bail. The instant anticipatory bail application deserves to be allowed. 2 7. The anticipatory bail application is allowed. 8. In the eventuality of arrest, the applicant shall be enlarged on bail on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties, each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer (“AO”). In addition to it, the applicant shall also comply with the following conditions:- (i) The applicant shall co-operate with the investigation. (ii) The applicant shall not approach any witness in any manner, whatsoever. (iii) The applicant shall not leave the country without prior permission of the court concerned. (iv) The applicant shall deposit his passport with the AO. The passport may only be returned by the order of the court concerned. In case the applicant does not have passport, he shall give an undertaking to that effect to the AO. (v) The applicant shall also give an undertaking on (i), (ii) & (iii) above. (Ravindra Maithani, J.) 04.04.2025 Avneet/