Rejuwana Sultana, v. Aftab Ali Ahsan @ Abtab Ali Ahsan and Anr

ORDER Date : 02.04.2024

Heard Mr. W. A. Sheikh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. M. A. Sheikh, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Mr. S. Nawaz, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the private respondent and Mr. R. R. Kaushik, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State respondent.

This is an application filed by the victim of this case, Rejuwana Sultana, in compliance with the Notification No. 17, dated 15.03.2024, issued by the Registry of this Court, praying for impleadment of the victim as respondent No. 2 in the connected anticipatory bail application, being AB No. 651/2024, which has been filed by the private respondent herein seeking pre-arrest bail.

In this context, Mr. S. Nawaz, learned counsel for the private respondent, has submitted that the connected anticipatory bail application, being AB No. 651/2024, is filed on 07.03.2024 and the said Notification No. 17 was issued subsequent to filing of the case, i.e. on 15.03.2024. However, he has no objection if the victim is impleaded as a party in the connected anticipatory bail application.

Mr. R. R. Kaushik, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, also raised no objection in that regard. In view of above, the present interlocutory bail application is allowed and Page No.# 3/3 the victim-Rejuwana Sultana is accordingly impleaded as respondent No. 2 in the connected anticipatory bail application, being AB No. 651/2024, and the victim will be heard in the connected anticipatory bail application.

In terms of above, this interlocutory application stands disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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