P&H: Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Case, as Role of appellant was distinguishable from that of principal assailants.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to Amritpal Singh, an accused in a murder case arising out of a clash during a Nagar Kirtan in Hoshiarpur district. The Court set aside the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Hoshiarpur, which had rejected his bail plea.
According to the prosecution, the FIR was registered after a complaint alleged that a group of accused arrived on a tractor carrying weapons and attacked members of the complainant party. Sahil, the complainant’s son, later died of the injuries. The appellant was alleged to have struck the complainant, Kashmir Lal, with...
