Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 21: 3rd Additional Sessions Judge Jammu Kishore Kumar rejected the bail application of one Mohd. Osman Ali, son of Nazak Ali of Nanak Nagar, who was booked by the police in rape with a girl on the assurance of marriage.
After hearing both the sides, the court observed that offences allegedly committed by the accused carry punishment of life imprisonment and serious in nature. “It is considered to be a menace and threat to the society as a whole and the accused person, resorted to such activities which demean the psychology development of a woman”, the court said.
“The crime of rape is not only a crime against a person/or woman it is a crime against the whole society. No doubt personal liberty guaranteed to the accused is undoubtedly his valuable right under Article 21 of the Constitution but the same can be refused to the accused in accordance with the procedure established under law”, the court further said.
With these observations, court rejected the bail application.
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