Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Section: 497

Law: Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

Section: 392,411

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)--- ----S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 392 & 411---Robbery, dishonestly receiving stolen property---Bail, refusal of---Delay in lodging the F.I.R. in such cases was a common phenomenon---Highway robbery and street crimes being on the increase needed to be curbed with iron hands in order to maintain peace and tranquillity of the society---Accused was nominated in the F.I.R., who being an accomplice of his co-accused had deceitfully hired the car and on the way on gun point snatched the key of the car from the complainant and drove away with his co-accused leaving behind the complainant---Car as well as the pistol had been recovered from the accused during investigation and he was found involved in the crime, which was an act of terrorism---Bail was refused to accused in circumstances. Abdul Ghafoor and another v. The State 2000 PCr.LJ 331 rel. ORDER MAZHAR IQBAL SIDHU, JUSTICE:---.--- Abid Hussain petitioner seeks post-arrest bail in a case registered against him and Muhammad Shahzad on the complaint of Shahid Nadeerh vide F.I.R. No. 385 dated 13-8-2010 under section 392, P.P.C. at Police Station Yazman, District Bahawalpur. During the investigation, offence under section 411, P.P.C., has also been added to the F.I.R. Precisely, the facts of the case are that the complainant runs a car on rent basis. On the day of occurrence; i.e. 12-8-2010 at about 3-00 p.m. he was present at Chalk No. 97/DB along with Muhammad Irshad where Muhammad Shahzad co-accused came to hire the car. Muhammad Shahzad co-accused showed his National Identity Card and hired the car from the complainant on the ground that a sick person has to be transported, from Chak No. 97/DB to Village 13 Soling and a fare was fixed as Rs.1,100. It has further been alleged in the F.I.R. that the complainant while boarding in the car proceeded towards the destination. When reached near Chak No. 97/DB, the petitioner and his co-accused took out pistols and on gun-point, Abid Hussain petitioner snatched the key of the car, whereas co-accused Muhammad Shahzad searched him and took out his travelling licence, original Identity Card, mobile telephone (Nokia) with…

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