JMIC Bishnah rejects bail of 4 dacoits

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Jan 8: Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Bishnah Ananta Raina has rejected the bail applications of four dacoits arrested in a robbery case registered at Police Station Arnia.
As per police sources, on December 27 last year, some dacoits after proper recee hatched a criminal conspiracy and attacked a petrol pump employee Kaku Ram with sharp edged weapons and snatched Rs 2.31 lakhs from him and fled away.
Soon after the incident, a case under FIR Number 93/2021 under Sections 120 B, 397 and 323 IPC and 4/25 Arms Act was lodged at Police Station Arnia and investigation was set into motion.
During the course of investigation, three special police teams were constituted under SDPO RS Pura Shabir Khan and SP Headquarters Jammu, Ramnish Gupta comprising of SHO Arnia Inspector Tilak Raj Sharma, SHO RS Pura Inspector Jai Pal Sharma and SHO Miran Sahib Inspector Mirza Sultan which finally nabbed 5 dacoits.
The arrested persons were identified as Subash Kumar alias Pampi, son of Surjit Kumar of Mottey RS Pura, Gurnaam Singh alias Goru, son of Santokh Singh of village Kolain RS Pura, Rahul Kumar, son of Mohinder Lal of Koulan RS Pura, Jagandeep Singh alias Babbel, son of Gurdeep Singh of Tindey Kalan Miran Sahib and Amrik Singh alias Kaka, son of Bihari Lal of Raipur Gujjran RS Pura”, SSP Jammu Chandan Kohli informed.
SSP Jammu said that looted Rs 2.31 cash was recovered on the disclosure of arrested persons, adding that two vehicles including a motorcycle bearing registration number JK02CC-8783 and one scooty bearing registration number JK02CG-7767 which were used for commission of crime were also seized along with three sharp edged weapons were also recovered and seized accordingly.
During further investigation, a team from Police Station Arnia led by SHO Inspector Tilak Raj Sharma arrested one more accused involved in robbery case. He was identified as Rahul Kumar, son of Joginder Lal, a resident of Koulan Tehsil RS Pura District Jammu.
After hearing APP Mohammad Hussain, JMIC Bishnah Ananta Raina rejected the bail application of four accused namely Subash Kumar alias Pampi, son of Surjit Kumar of Mottey RS Pura, Rahul Kumar, son of Mohinder Lal of Koulan RS Pura, Rahul Kumar, son of Joginder Lal, a resident of Koulan Tehsil RS Pura District Jammu and Jagandeep Singh alias Babbel, son of Gurdeep Singh of Tindey Kalan Miran Sahib.
“The accused persons are charged with heinous offences punishable with severe punishment of imprisonment which shall not be less than 7 years. The accused persons should not remain at large so that the faith and confidence of the public in judicial system is maintained. By enlarging the accused persons on bail at this stage will be a great threat to the society and hence the bail applications are hence rejected”, the Court said.