AZHER Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Applicant has filed this first bail application under Sec. 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. He is in jail since 16/6/2022 in connection with Crime No.294/2022 registered at P.S. - Mhow, District Indore (M.P.) for commission of offence punishable under Sec. 341, 147, 148, 149, 294, 307, 323, 506 of IPC.

(2.) As per the prosecution story, complainant Hajra Bee orally got report that she does the work of selling milk. Old dispute was going on regarding land with her neighbour Ajaj and Shehjad, due to above disputes above both persons living in Shehjad Khan colony, Mhow and in connection with the land dispute on 7/6/2022 she went to Mhow court with Mohsin and Mulla. Court imposed fine and gave punishment till rising of the court to them. Thereafter at 5.30 p.m. when they were coming towards MPEB Office for taking their motorcycle, at that time Ajaj and his brother Shehjad, Mubin and complainant Arshed Majhar meet there, then Arshad and Majhar used filthy language and told that today you are left by the court but we will kill you. Then with intention to kill her, Ajaj caused injury to complainant on her head by Favda and Arshad and Majhar caused injury with wooden stick. The complainant sustained injury on her head. When Mulla tried to intervene, the accused persons also beaten him. Thereafter the injured was taken to hospital and reported was lodged.

(3.) Learned counsel for the applicant contended that applicant is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this matter. He is in custody since 16/6/2022. Applicant was not named in the FIR. He is a social worker and he was not present at the time of incident. He is the sole bread earner of his family and permanent resident of District Indore. Hence, he prays that applicant be released on bail.