Accused denied bail in gang-rape case

Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Aug 31: Chief Judicial Magistrate Udhampur, Jatinder Singh Jamwal has rejected the bail applications of two accused involved in the gang rape.
According to the police case, the accused persons Jonny Abrol and Ajay, both the residents of Kathar, district Jammu had committed rape with the prosecutrix in the month of July 2013.
After hearing counsel for the accused persons and the Senior PO for the State, CJM observed, “the investigational rights of the police cannot be overlooked particularly when the investigation of the case is at a crucial stage”, adding “taking this into account coupled with the way and the manner in which the occurrence in the present case has taken place, the court has no hesitation in holding that the accused don’t deserve the concession of bail at this stage”.
With these observations, the Court dismissed the bail applications.