Final Order 5

Order Details: COPY OF ORDER
Pdf Text: Bail Appln. 460/2024
State Vs. Dr. Syril John
FIR no.12/2022
PS Parliament Street
U/s 420/468/471/511 IPC
13.05.2024
Present: Sh. Irfan Ahmed, Ld. Addl. PP for the State.
IO SI Sudeep in person.
Sh. Amitabh Kumar Verma & Sh. Atul Maliyan, Ld.
counsels for applicant/ accused Syril John.
1. This is an application under section 438 Cr.P.C.
seeking grant of anticipatory bail filed on behalf of the applicant/
accused Dr. Syril John.
2. Reply to the present application filed by the IO.
Copy supplied.
3. It is submitted by the Ld. counsel for applicant/
accused that applicant is innocent and he is falsely implicated in
the alleged offence. Applicant/ accused is not the author of the
alleged forged document and he has not forged any document. He
has nothing to do with the alleged offence. Applicant is having
deep roots in the society and is residing with his family and as
such he will not abscond anywhere if he be released on bail.
Applicant undertakes that he shall make himself available for
interrogation by police as and when required.
4. It is further submitted that applicant is ready and
willing to furnish reasonable surety. Applicant is ready and
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willing to abide by the terms and conditions put by this Court, if
he be released on anticipatory bail. Further, applicant will not
misuse the liberty and will not tamper the evidence. There are no
criminal antecedents against the applicant/ accused.
5. Ld. Addl. PP for State assisted by the IO submitted
that applicant/ accused has joined the investigation and custodial
interrogation of the accused is not required at this stage in the
present case.
6. Submissions heard and perused the record carefully.
7. It is mentioned in the FIR that some unknown person
has issued a letter to Dr. Syril John (present applicant/ accused)
under the seal and signature of Hon’ble Minister of Ministry of
Food & Processing Industry, Government of India. In pursuance
to notice u/s 41A Cr.P.C. served by the IO to the applicant,
applicant/ accused has already joined the investigation and
custodial interrogation of applicant/ accused is not required as per
the statement of IO.
8. Considering the facts and circumstances of the
present case, present application of applicant/ accused is allowed
and it is ordered that in the event of his arrest, accused/ applicant
Dr. Syril John be released on bail subject to his furnishing a
personal bond-cum-surety bond in the sum of Rs.30,000/- with
one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the
IO/Arresting Officer/ SHO concerned and subject to following
conditions:-
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(i) Applicant/ accused shall make himself available for
interrogation by a police officer as and when required;
(ii) Applicant/ accused shall not, directly or indirectly, make
any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted
with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing
such facts to the Court or to any police officer;
(iii) Applicant/ accused shall not leave the country without
the previous permission of the Court;
(iv) Applicant/ accused shall not commit an offence similar to
the offence of which he is accused, or suspected, of the
commission of which he is suspected.
Application is disposed of accordingly.
Nothing stated herein shall tantamount to
expression of opinion on the merit of the case.
Copy of this order be given dasti.
(Dr. Hardeep Kaur)
Roster Judge, ASJ-02
NDD/PHC/New Delhi
13.05.2024
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