Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 7: CJM Samba Ajay Kumar Gupta has rejected the bail application of one Kushal Kundal of Ramgarh, who was booked by the Samba Police under Section 306 RPC.
When the bail application came up for hearing, Additional Public Prosecutor Anil Saini submitted that the offence committed by the accused is heinous and against the society and the sentiments of general public have been hurt because of the act of the accused as a young girl of 19 years old has lost her life.
He further submitted that from the statement of witnesses recorded during the investigation it has been prima facie established that the victim had committed suicide on the instigation and harassment of the accused.
After hearing both the sides, the court observed, “the accused is involved in a serious and heinous offence and the investigation is yet to be completed”, adding “there is every apprehension that the accused will tamper the evidence if released on bail”.
Accordingly, court rejected the bail application.