Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 2: Principal Sessions Judge Samba ML Manhas today rejected the bail application of Subash Singh, son of Chanchal Singh of Raya in Vijaypur tehsil, who was allegedly involved in kidnapping and rape case.
After hearing Public Prosecutor Bhupinder Singh Charak appearing for the State whereas Advocate Dharma Vir for the accused, Principal Sessions Judge observed, “courts cannot lose sight of the fact that crime of violence upon women and minor children is on increase and therefore the perpetrators of the crime must be dealt with iron hands”.
“The manner in which the crime has been committed by the applicant/accused sends the shivers down to the spines of everybody who is concerned with the administration of justice and maintenance of rule of law”, the court said, adding “leniency in matters involving sexual offences is not only undesirable, but also against public interest”.
With these observations, court rejected the bail application.
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