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    MANU/GJ/0877/2015

    Equivalent Citation: 2015(4)Crimes462(Guj.), 2016(1)RCR(Crimina)542IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

    !"e#ia Crimina A""i#a$i%n (&uas'in) N%. 60 %* 2015 an+ !"e#ia Crimina A""i#a$i%nN%s. 6, 626, 6264 an+ 6265 %* 2015

    -e#i+e+ n 01.12.2015

    A""ean$s Hardik Barat!ai "atel#$%

    Res"%n+en$ &tate o' Gu(arat and Or$%Hon)!le Jud*e$+Cora,:

    J.. ar+iaa, J.Coun$el$:

    3%r A""ean$/e$i$i%ner/ain$i** .M. Manuia an+ ea A. raja"a$i, A+%#a$es3%r Res"%n+en$s/-e*en+an$ Mi$es' Amin, ui# r%se#u$%r

    &u!(e-t: Cri,inalCat- .ord$

    Mentioned IN

    A-t$+Rule$+Order$:

    C%+e %* Crimina r%#e+ure, 17 (CrC) !e#$i%n 9 C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e16, C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 16(4), C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 1, C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 1(1) (a), C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 1(1)(a), C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 1(1)(), C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 1(2), C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e2, C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 40,C%ns$i$u$i%n * :n+ia Ar$i#e 469 Gujara$ %i#eA#$, 151 !e#$i%n 689 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 120()9 :n+ian enaC%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 1209 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 1219 :n+ianena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 121, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n

    122, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 12, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 124, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 125, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860,(:C) !e#$i%n 126, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 121A, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 121A9:n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 1229 :n+ian enaC%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 129 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 124A, 9 :n+ianena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 124A9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n1259 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 1269 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 15A, 9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 15A9 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860,(:C) !e#$i%n 159 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 1769 :n+ian ena C%+e1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 5059 :n+ian ena C%+e 1860, (:C) !e#$i%n 505(2)9 reen$i%n * ;err%rism A#$, 2002

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    G%ernmen$ *%r#es. !u#' a#$s %* $'ese "ers%ns as% am%un$ $% %**en#es"unis'ae un+er se#$i%ns 121 an+ 121A :C, sin#e $'e %je#$ %* $'ea##use+ "ers%ns as, *%r#e an+ i%en#e, $% %er#%me $'e seran$s %* $'e G%ernmen$ an+ $'ere $% *%r#e G%ernmen$ %* Gujara$ $% $ae iea+e#isi%ns. !e#$i%n 121 an+ 121A :C are re"r%+u#e+ 'ereine% *%r rea+re*eren#e121. Bain, %r a$$em"$in $% ae ar, %r ae$$in ain %* ar,aains$ $'e G%ernmen$ %* :n+ia

    B'%eer aes ar aains$ $'e G%ernmen$ %* :n+ia, %r a$$em"$s$% ae su#' ar, %r ae$s $'e ain %* su#' ar, s'a e"unis'e+ i$' +ea$', %r im"ris%nmen$ *%r i*e, an+ s'a as% eiae $% *ine.

    121A. C%ns"ira# $% #%mmi$ %**en#es "unis'ae !e#$i%n 121B'%eer i$'in %r i$'%u$

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    () #%mmi$s an a#$ 'i#' is "reju+i#ia $% $'e main$enan#e%* 'arm%n e$een +i**eren$ reii%us, ra#ia, anuae %rrei%na r%u"s %r #as$es %r #%mmuni$ies, an+ 'i#' +is$urs%r is ie $% +is$ur $'e "ui# $ranFuii$, %r

    (#) %rani>es an eHer#ise, m%emen$, +ri %r %$'er simiar

    a#$ii$ in$en+in $'a$ $'e "ar$i#i"an$s in su#' a#$ii$ s'ause %r e $raine+ $% use #rimina *%r#e %r i%en#e %r n%ini$ $% e ie $'a$ $'e "ar$i#i"an$s in su#' a#$ii$ i use %re $raine+ $% use #rimina *%r#e %r i%en#e, %r "ar$i#i"a$es insu#' a#$ii$ in$en+in $% use %r e $raine+ $% use #rimina*%r#e %r i%en#e %r n%in i$ $% e ie $'a$ $'e"ar$i#i"an$s in su#' a#$ii$ i use %r e $raine+ $% use#rimina *%r#e %r i%en#e, aains$ an reii%us, ra#ia,anuae %r rei%na r%u" %r #as$e %r #%mmuni$ an+ su#'a#$ii$ *%r an reas%n 'a$s%eer #auses %r is ie $%#ause *ear %r aarm %r a *eein %* inse#uri$ am%ns$

    memers %* su#' reii%us, ra#ia, anuae %r rei%na r%u"%r #as$e %r #%mmuni$,

    s'a e "unis'e+ i$' im"ris%nmen$ 'i#' ma eH$en+ $% $'reeears, %r i$' *ine, %r i$' %$'.

    15. :m"u$a$i%ns, asser$i%ns "reju+i#ia $% na$i%na in$era$i%n

    (1) B'%eer, %r+s ei$'er s"%en %r ri$$en %r sins %r isie re"resen$a$i%ns %r %$'erise,

    (a) maes %r "uis'es an im"u$a$i%n $'a$ an #ass %* 

    "ers%ns #ann%$, reas%n %* $'eir ein memers %* anreii%us, ra#ia, anuae %r rei%na r%u" %r #as$e %r#%mmuni$, ear $rue *ai$' an+ aeian#e $% $'e C%ns$i$u$i%n%* :n+ia as a es$ais'e+ %r u"'%+ $'e s%erein$ an+in$eri$ %* :n+ia, %r

    () asser$s, #%unses, a+ises, "r%"aa$es %r "uis'es $'a$an #ass %* "ers%ns reas%n %* $'eir ein memers %* anreii%us, ra#ia, anuae %r rei%na r%u" %r #as$e %r#%mmuni$ e +enie+, %r +e"rie+ %* $'eir ri'$s as #i$i>ens%* :n+ia, %r

    (#) maes %r "uis'es an+ asser$i%n, #%unse, "ea %r a""ea#%n#ernin $'e %ia$i%n %* an #ass %* "ers%ns, reas%n%* $'eir ein memers %* an reii%us, ra#ia, anuae %rrei%na r%u" %r #as$e %r #%mmuni$, an+ su#' asser$i%n,#%unse, "ea %r a""ea #auses %r is ie $% #ause+is'arm%n %r *eeins %* enmi$ %r 'a$re+ %r ii e$eensu#' memers an+ %$'er "ers%ns, s'a e "unis'e+ i$'im"ris%nmen$ 'i#' ma eH$en+ $% $'ree ears, %r i$' *ine,

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    %r i$' %$'.

    (2) B'%eer #%mmi$s an %**en#e s"e#i*ie+ in suse#$i%n (1), in an"a#e %* %rs'i" %r in an assem enae+ in $'e "er*%rman#e %* reii%us %rs'i" %r reii%us #erem%nies, s'a e "unis'e+ i$'im"ris%nmen$ 'i#' ma eH$en+ $% *ie ears an+ s'a as% e

    iae $% *ine.

    A#$s %* #%mmissi%n an+ %missi%n ar+i a$e an+ %$'er a##use+"ers%ns, 'i#' am%un$s $% ari%us %**en#es un+er a%emen$i%ne+se#$i%ns, are enumera$e+ 'ereina*$er.

    4. ar+i a$e an+ %$'er a##use+ "ers%ns *%rme+ an %ranisa$i%n, namea$i+ar Anama$ An+%an !ami$i, "ur"%r$e+ $% see $'er a#ar+ Casss$a$us *%r a$i+ar #%mmuni$ $% e$ resera$i%n in G%ernmen$ j%s an+e+u#a$i%n. -es"i$e ein aare %* $'e ea an+ s%#ia as"e#$s %* su#'+eman+, seera ai$a$i%ns/"ui# a$'erins an+ +em%ns$ra$i%ns ere"anne+ an+ eHe#u$e+ a$ ari%us "a#es a#r%ss Gujara$. :$ %u+ e%r$''ie s$a$in 'ere $'a$ s%me %* $'e sai+ ai$a$i%ns/"ui# a$'erinsan+ +em%ns$ra$i%ns (re*eren#e %* $'e main een$s 'i#' 'as een ma+e+a$eise 'ereinun+er in a $auar *%rm) ere 'e+ i$'%u$ $ainne#essar "ermissi%n *r%m $'e #%n#erne+ au$'%ri$ies.

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    M%re $'an 00 %++ raies, ai$a$i%ns %r +em%ns$ra$i%ns ere #%n+u#$e+ $'e r%u"s a#r%ss $'e s$a$e. er an+ a%e '%+in $'e a*%resai+ai$a$i%ns/"ui# a$'erins/+em%ns$ra$i%ns, $'e a*%resai+ a##use+"ers%ns use+ s%#ia me+ia $% s"rea+ $'e "r%$es$ Fui# a#r%ss $'e !$a$ean+ su#' ai$a$i%ns/"ui# a$'erins/+em%ns$ra$i%ns ere %ranise+ an+eHe#u$e+ $'e a$i+ar Anama$ An+%an !ami$i. ;'e +em%ns$ra$i%n in!ura$ %n 17$' Auus$, 2015 +re es$ima$e+ a# "e%"e. ;'e +iam%n+an+ $eH$ie mare$s %* $'e #i$ remaine+#%se+. !eera s#'%%s an+#%ees ere as% #%se+.

    5. -ee$eri%us e**e#$ %* $'ese ai$a$i%ns s$ar$e+ s'%in in $'e s%#ie$,

    'ere $'e #as$es, 'i#' are area+ "ar$ %* C is$, s$ar$e++em%ns$ra$in aains$ $'e +eman+ %* a$i+ar #%mmuni$ $% e in#u+e+ in$'e is$. ;'%usan+s %* $'er a#ar+ Cass #%mmuni$ies memers 'e+ ara %n 2r+ Auus$ in A'me+aa+ $% #%un$er $'e ai$a$i%n %* $'e a$e#%mmuni$. Raies ere 'e+ Cs a$ ari%us %$'er "a#es in Gujara$ $%%""%se $'e +eman+ %* a$i+ars $% e in#u+e+ in C is$. ress #u$$ins"er$ainin $% $'ese raies are aaiae an+ i e "r%+u#e+. !imiar,$'%se #%mmuni$ies 'i#' +% n%$ e$ ene*i$ %* resera$i%n, su#' asra'mins, ania, e$#., s$ar$e+ ai$a$in an+ %ranisin raies aains$resera$i%n ss$em +e$ais %* 'i#' are as% aaiae. -iisi%n in ari%us#%mmuni$ies %* $'e s%#ie$ as an eH"e#$e+ *a%u$ %* $'e ai$a$i%n e+

    !'ri ar+i a$e an+ %$'er a##use+ "ers%ns. -iisie s$a$emen$s ma+e s$a$e aains$ %$'er #%mmuni$ies an+ #as$e r%u"s a++e+ *ue $% *ire. ;'esea##use+ "ers%ns #%ns"ire+ an+ "anne+ $% ins$ia$e $'e s#'ism an+i%en#e e$een ari%us #%mmuni$ies.

    6. G%ernmen$ %* Gujara$ ma+e a $'e a$$em"$s $% i+e "ui#ise $'e#%rre#$ *a#$s isis $'e *aa#ies ein s"rea+ $'e a##use+ "ers%nsari%us a+er$isemen$s an+ "ui# s$a$emen$s ere issue+ $'eG%ernmen$ %* Gujara$ $% +issua+e $'e memers %* a$i+ar #%mmuni$

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    *r%m ein mise+. ;'ese a+er$isemen$s an+ "ui# s$a$emen$s areaaiae. :n *a$ $'e G%ernmen$ %* Gujara$ en$ %u$ %* i$s a $%"ersua+e ar+i a$e an+ %$'er a##use+ "ers%ns nea$e+ a su#' e**%r$s%* G%ernmen$ %* Gujara$ ei$'er n%$ "ar$i#i"a$in in $'e ne%$ia$i%n"r%#ess ini$ia$e+ $'e G%ernmen$ %r main s$a$emen$s ie s%me"ar$ies sa %u +% n%$ n% a%u$ !u"reme C%ur$ ui+eines (50 "er #en$#a" %n resera$i%n), $'is #ann%$ 'a""en. :* !u"reme C%ur$ #an %"en a$.0 in $'e m%rnin *%r a $err%ris$, $'en ' n%$ *%r $'e %u$', $'e *u$ure%* $'is na$i%n

    8. As #an e in*erre+ *r%m $'e "re#e+in "arara"'s, a e**%r$s %* $'e!$a$e G%ernmen$ *%r $'e "ur"%se %* ini$ia$in a "r%#ess %* +ia%ue i$'ar+i a$e an+ in ie %* s"ee#'es ma+e ar+i a$e ea+in $% $'e25$' Auus$, 2015 ra a$ A'me+aa+, a +e#isi%n as $aen $% m%ni$%r$'e a#$ii$ies %* ar+i a$e an+ 'is r%u" *%r $'e "ur"%se %* as#er$ainin$'e rea m%$ie e'in+ $'ese ai$a$i%ns. A##%r+in %n $'e r%un+s %* main$ainin a an+ "ui# %r+er, sureian#e as +%ne an+ "'%ne

    numers %* s%me memers %* $'e r%u" i>. a$i+ar Anama$ An+%an!ami$i (AA!) ere e"$ un+er $e#'ni#a sureian#e a*$er e$$inreFuisi$e a""r%a *r%m $'e %**i#e %* $'e A++i$i%na C'ie* !e#re$ar(%me).ase+ %n $'e +a$a #%e#$e+ *r%m su#' $e#'ni#a sureian#e, anin*eren#e as easi +ran rear+in a ne*ari%us +esin an+ "re"anne+#%ns"ira# %n $'e "ar$ %* ar+i a$e an+ %$'er memers %* $'e AA!.;'e #%nersa$i%ns ma+e s%me memers %* $'e #%re #%mmi$$ee %* AA!an+ $'e ai$a$%rs #ear s'% $'a$ $'e 'a+ een ins$ia$e+ an+ ae$$e+ $'e memers %* AA!. ;'e #as ere ma+e $'e AA! memers $%$'e ai$a$%rs #ear s'% $'a$ $'e 'a+ een ins$ia$e+ an+ ae$$e+ $'e memers %* AA!. ;'e #as ere ma+e $'e AA! memers $% $'eai$a$%rs ins$ia$in $'em an+ asin $'em $% a$$a# an+ urn "ui#"r%"er$ an+ "%i#e an+ as% asin $'em $% ae ar $% %er$'r% $'e+u ee#$e+ G%ernmen$ %* Gujara$.

    10. :ni$ia i$ as "anne+ an+ ann%un#e+ $'a$ a*$er $'e #%m"e$i%n %* $'esa'a, a ra i e $aen %u$ $% $'e C%e#$%r **i#e, A'me+aa+ Ci$ $%'an+%er $'e mem%ran+um $% C%e#$%r K -is$ri#$ Mais$ra$e, A'me+aa+Ci$. Bi$' an in$en$i%n $% "reen$ an un$%ar+ in#i+en$ +urin $'e ra"r%#essi%n, A'me+aa+ C%e#$%r K -is$ri#$ Mais$ra$e 'a+ %un$ari%**ere+ $% #%me u" "ers%na $% $'e G.M.-.C. r%un+ $% a##e"$ $'emem%ran+um *%r in#usi%n %* a$i+ar #%mmuni$ in C is$. %eer,ar+i a$e re*use+ $'e same, an+ insis$e+ $'a$ %ne C'ie* Minis$er %* 

    Gujara$ 'erse* #ame $% e r%un+ $% a##e"$ $'e mem%ran+um. Anann%un#emen$ $% $'e same e**e#$ as ma+e "ui# ar+i a$e.;'erea*$er, ar+i a$e an+ %$'er memers %* AA! e+ a ra "r%#essi%n$% $'e C%e#$%r **i#e, 'erein a $'r%u'%u$ $'e r%u$e $'e erea++ressin an+ in#i$in $'e ai$a$%rs %n $'e r%a+. A*$er sumi$$in $'emem%ran+um $% $'e C%e#$%r, A'me+aa+, ar+i a$e an+ %$'ermemers %* AA! #ame a# $% GM-C r%un+ an+ sa$ %n in+e*ini$e *as$.;'eir +eman+ as $'a$ %ne C'ie* Minis$er in "ers%n s'%u+ #%me $% $'e

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    r%un+ an+ a##e"$ $'e sai+ mem%ran+um. ar+i a$e aain an+ aainann%un#e+ an+ reFues$e+ m%re an+ m%re ai$a$%rs $% j%in 'im inin+e*ini$e *as$ a$ GM-C r%un+. :n $'is #%nne#$i%n, i$ is s$a$e+ $'a$ $'e"ermissi%n *%r sa'a an+ ra "r%#essi%n as %n $i 6 "m %n 25$'Auus$, 2015. %eer, ar+i a$e an+ %$'er memers %* AA!#%n$inue+ $% si$ %n s$ae an+ ere j%ine+ a%u$ 1000 %$'er ai$a$%rs.;'e "%i#e %**i#ers an+ "ers%nne +e"%e+ %n GM-C r%un+ in*%rme+$'ese ai$a$%rs $'a$ sin#e $'ere is n% "ermissi%n $% si$ %n *as$ an+ $'e"ermi$$e+ $ime *%r $'e ra 'as a"se+, $'e s'%u+ a#a$e $'e "remises.As%, reFues$ as ma+e $% sus"en+ $'e *as$ in ie %* $'e area+ *raiea K %r+er si$ua$i%n in A'me+aa+ Ci$ an+ %$'er areas. :$ i ea""r%"ria$e $% men$i%n $'a$ +ue $% in#i$emen$ ma+e +urin $'e ra an+sa'a, #%n*r%n$a$i%n %n #as$e ines 'a""ene+ a$ Juna Ba+aj area, 'ere%i#e 'a+ $% res%r$ $% a$'i#'are $% +is"erse $'e m%. !imiar re"%r$s %* #%n*r%n$a$i%n an+ i%en#e e$een a$i+ars an+ %$'er #%mmuni$ies ere#%min *r%m +i**eren$ "ar$s %* $'e #i$. -es"i$e #%n$inu%us reFues$ %* "%i#e %**i#ers $% a#a$e $'e r%un+. ar+i a$e an+ %$'er a##use+

    "ers%ns #%n$inue+ $'e *as$, an+ ins$ea+ s$ar$e+ $'rea$enin $'e "%i#e%**i#ers an+ "ers%nne %* +ire #%nseFuen#es. -er%a$%r #%mmen$s %n#as$e %* $'e "%i#e %**i#ers an+ "ers%nne ere ein ma+e $'eai$a$%rs "resen$ in $'e r%un+ rea+in $'e name "a$es %n $'euni*%rm. ar+i a$e as% in#i$e+ $'e ai$a$%rs "resen$ in $'e GM-Cr%un+ ann%un#in $'a$ $'e "%i#e an$ $% arres$ 'im an+ rem%e 'im*%r#i *r%m $'e r%un+. ;'ese s$a$emen$s, as as% $'e %$'er #%mmen$s ar+i a$e an+ %$'er a##use+ "ers%ns, ma+e $'e #r%+ i%en$.Ai$a$%rs s$ar$e+ $'r%in #'airs a$ "%i#e, resu$in in$% injuries $% "%i#e"ers%nne, in#u+in %i#e C%ns$ae Aja M !%ani %* -'ari %i#e !$a$i%n'i#' resu$e+ in a *ra#$ure %* 'is e*$ arm. ;'is *%r#e+ "%i#e $% res%r$ $%

    a$'i#'are. ;% +is"erse $'e m% $'e "%i#e %**i#ers ere #%ns$raine+ $%+e$ain ar+i a$e an+ %$'er memers %* AA! un+er se#$i%n 68 %* Gujara$ %i#e A#$. ;'is +e$en$i%n as +%ne $% ensure $'e sa*e$ %* $'ese"ers%ns, as in $'e ensuin meee, $'e m% res%r$e+ $% s$%ne "e$in an++amain "ui# "r%"er$.12. ;'e s"a$e %* i%en#e an+ +es$ru#$i%n +%ne $'e ai$a$%rs a#r%ss $'es$a$e s'%e+ a #ear an+ e "anne+ #%ns"ira#.

    a. Raia ines a#r%ss $'e s$a$e ere $are$e+ $'e m% 'erein%**en#es ere reis$ere+ a$ !aarma$i Raia %i#e !$a$i%n,iramam Raia %i#e !$a$i%n an+ ?a"a+anj ;%n %i#e !$a$i%nrea$in $% u"r%%$in %* raia ines. ;'e rie* *a#$s %* $'e $'ree

    %**en#es are as ien e%

    i. ?a"a+anj ;%n %i#e !$a$i%n : CR N%. 8/2015 'ereraia ines %* 26 me$ers ere rem%e+ an+ sina as+amae+ una*u assem %* 25 "ers%ns

    ii. !aarma$i Raia %i#e !$a$i%n : CR N%. 25/2015 'ereraia #r%ssins, a$eman #ain, an+ %$'er #ri$i#a raia

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    "r%"er$ as +amae+ a m% %* 5,000 "ers%ns

    iii. iramam Raia %i#e !$a$i%n : CR N%. 0/2015 'erein ?a+i Raia !$a$i%n #ri$i#a raia in*ras$ru#$ure as+amae+ an iea m% %* 700800 "ers%n

    . ;'e resi+en#e an+ %**i#es %* $'e ee#$e+ re"resen$a$ies, MDAs,Ms an+ %ernmen$ %**i#es %#a$e+ a#r%ss $'e s$a$e ere $are$e+ $'e m%. A $%$a %* 14 %**en#es ere reis$ere+ a#r%ss $'e s$a$e'erein resi+en#e an+ %**i#es %* Minis$ers an+ MDAs an+ Ms erea$$a#e+. ;'e %ernmen$ res$ '%use a$ ?a+i, *%res$ +e"ar$men$e'i#e a$ :+ar, %**i#ia e'i#e %* $'e D+. A++. !essi%ns Ju+e, a$anas a$$a#e+ an+ se$ aa>e $'e m%. rie* in*%rma$i%n %* s%me%* $'e %**en#es are enumera$e+ 'erein e%

    i. Me'sana -iisi%n ! : CR N%. 166/2015 'ere %**i#e %* Minis$er %* !$a$e *%r %me, Gujara$ as se$ aa>e

    ii. a$an Ci$ -iisi%n, : CR N%. 104/2015 'ere %**i#iae'i#e %* D+. A++i$i%na !essi%ns Ju+e, a$an as se$aa>e.

    iii. Unj'a ! : CR N%. 155/2015 'ere !aes ;aH **i#e an+;aua an#'aa$ %**i#e a$ Unj'a ere se$ %n *ire, a%ni$'s$%ne "e$in %er "%i#e "ers%nne.

    #. ase+ %n $'e misre"resen$e+ nes rear+in ar+i a$esarres$, $'e ai$a$%rs a#r%ss $'e s$a$e $are$e+ %i#e %**i#ers an+"ers%nne. Bi+es"rea+ +amae as ma+e $% "%i#e s$a$i%ns,#'%is an+ "%i#e e'i#es an+ "%i#emen ere a$$a#e+ a#r%ss $'es$a$e. 55 %**en#es ere reis$ere+ in $'e s$a$e %* 'i#' 24 %**en#esere re"%r$e+ in A'me+aa+, 14 in Me'sana, 6 %**en#es in Raj%$,4 in !aaran$'a, ea#' in a$an an+ anasan$'a, an+ %ne in?'e+a.

    i. a"unaar ! : CR N%. 172/15 'ere a m% a$$a#e+ $'e-iam%n+ %i#e C'%i an+ se$ i$ aa>e.

    ii. Ram% ! : CR N%. 175/15 ere an unru #r%+ ai+ siee%n $'e as$ra %i#e C'%i, sei>e+ ea"%ns *r%m $'e "%i#e"ar$ an+ %"ene+ *ire %n $'em.

    iii. ?a+i ! : CR N%. 157/15 'ere a m% $are$e+ $'eGan+'i C'% %i#e C'%i an+ $'e "%i#e ine an+ $rie+ $%se$ i$ aa>e.

    i. Ga+ ! : CR N%. 58/15 'ere a m% a$$a#e+ $'e "%i#es$a$i%n i$' s%r+s an+ "e$r% %ms an+ $%r#'e+ $'e "%i#ee'i#es an+ $rie+ $% $ae aa $'e ea"%n %* $'e "%i#e

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    "ers%nne.

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    A'me+aa+, 7 in Me'sana, 6 in a$an, 5 in !aaran$'a an+ 4%**en#es in Raj%$ an+ %ne in asa+.

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    "r%"er *un#$i%nin %* $'e "r%#esses %* "%"uar G%ernmen$ is "%ssie. :$is $'e ma$riH, $'e in+is"ensae #%n+i$i%n, %* near eer %$'er *%rm %* *ree+%m an+ e#ause i$ 'as $'e #a"a#i$ %* un*%+in $'e $ru$', i$ isin+is"ensae $% $'e +em%#ra$i# "r%#ess. N% *ree+%m %* su#' am"i$u+emi'$ in%e riss %* ause u$ as "%in$e+ %u$ a$anjai !'as$ri, J., inR%mes' ;'a""er . !$a$e %* Ma+ras, MANU/!C/0006/150 A:R 150 !C124 $'e *ramers %* $'e C%ns$i$u$i%n ma e 'ae re*e#$e+, i$' Ma+is%n'% as $'e ea+in s"iri$ in $'e "re"ara$i%n %* $'e *irs$ Amen+men$ %* $'e 3e+era C%ns$i$u$i%n $'a$ i$ is e$$er $% eae a *e %* i$s n%Hi%usran#'es $% $'eir uHurian$ r%$', $'an, "runin $'em aa, $% injure$'e i%ur %* $'%se ie+in $'e "r%"er *rui$s9 (Fu%$e+ in Near .Minnes%$$a, (10) 28 U! 67. B'ie #%n#e+in $'e im"era$ie ne#essi$%* *ree+%m %* s"ee#' an+ eH"ressi%n in i$s *u i+$' an+ am"i$u+e, i$ isne#essar a$ $'e same $ime $% rememer $'a$ $'e *irs$ an+ m%s$*un+amen$a +u$ %* eer G%ernmen$ is $'e "resera$i%n %* %r+er, sin#e%r+er is a #%n+i$i%n "re#e+en$ $% a #iii>a$i%n an+ $'e a+an#e %* 'uman'a""iness. ;'e se#uri$ %* $'e !$a$e an+ %rani>e+ G%ernmen$ are $'e

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    sain :$ means 'a$re+, enmi$, +isie, '%s$ii$, #%n$em"$ an+ eer*%rm %* ii $% $'e G%$. -is%a$ is "er'a"s $'e es$ enera $erm,#%m"re'en+in eer "%ssie *%rm %* a+ *eein $% $'e G%ernmen$. e"r%#ee+e+ $% %sere, in$er"re$in $'e !e#$i%n ;'e %**en#e #%nsis$ ineH#i$in %r a$$em"$in $% eH#i$e in %$'ers #er$ain a+ *eeins $%ar+s $'eG%ernmen$. :$ is n%$ $'e eH#i$in %r a$$em"$in $% eH#i$e mu$in %rreei%n, %r an s%r$ %* a#$ua +is$uran#e, rea$ %r sma... een i* 'e($'a$ is $'e a##use+) nei$'er eH#i$e+ n%r in$en+e+ $% eH#i$e an reei%n%r %u$rea %* *%r#ie resis$an#e $% $'e au$'%ri$ %* $'e G%ernmen$, s$ii* 'e $rie+ $% eH#i$e *eeins %* enmi$ $% $'e G%ernmen$, $'a$ is su**i#ien$$% mae 'im ui$ un+er $'e se#$i%n. ;'is #'are $% $'e jur aseH"ress a""r%e+ $'e Ju+i#ia C%mmi$$ee %* $'e ri C%un#i 'ie+ismissin $'e a""i#a$i%n "re*erre+ a Gana+'ar ;ia *%r s"e#iaeae $% a""ea aains$ 'is #%ni#$i%n $'e %ma i' C%ur$. ;'isin$er"re$a$i%n ae a er i+e see" $% !e#$i%n 124A an+ ma+e i$ a*%rmi+ae !e#$i%n. :$ as %i%us an in$er"re$a$i%n #a#ua$e+ $% resere"%er in $'e ri$is' G%ernmen$ $% "r%se#u$e $'eir "%i$i#a %""%nen$s an+

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    re*errin $% $'e #assi# s$a$emen$ %* $'ese enera "rin#i"es in Mr. Jus$i#e3i$>era+s #'are $% $'e jur in ReH . !uiam (1868) 11 C%H. C.C. 54.'e #%n#u+e+ sain $'a$ $'e %**en#e %* se+i$i%n is $'e anser %* $'e!$a$e $% $'%se '%, *%r $'e "ur"%se %* a$$a#in %r suer$in i$,see........................ $% +is$ur i$s $ranFuii$, $% #rea$e "ui#+is$uran#e an+ $% "r%m%$e +is%r+er, %r '% in#i$e %$'ers $% +% s%. B%r+s,+ee+s %r ri$ins #%ns$i$u$e se+i$i%n, i* $'e 'ae $'is in$en$i%n %r $'is$en+en# an+ i$ is eas $% see ' $'e ma as% #%ns$i$u$e se+i$i%n, i* $'e see, as $'e "'rase is, $% rin G%ernmen$ in$% #%n$em"$. ;'is isn%$ ma+e an %**en#e in %r+er $% minis$er $% $'e %un+e+ ani$ %* G%ernmen$s, u$ e#ause 'ere G%ernmen$ an+ $'e a #ease $% e%ee+ an+ n% res"e#$ is *e$ an %ner *%r $'em, %n anar#' #an *%%.ui# +is%r+er, %r $'e reas%nae an$i#i"a$i%n %r iei'%%+ %* "ui#+is%r+er, is $'us $'e is$ %* $'e %**en#e. ;'e a#$s %r %r+s #%m"aine+ %* mus$ ei$'er in#i$e $% +is%r+er %r mus$ e su#' as $% sa$is* reas%nae men$'a$ $'a$ is $'eir in$en$i%n %r $en+en#. ;'e 3e+era C%ur$ $'usem"'asi>e+ $'e nee+ *%r +nami# in$er"re$a$i%n %* $'e se#$i%n a""r%"ria$e

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    in$er"re$a$i%n "a#e+ $'e ri C%un#i ere $'e #%rre#$ in$er"re$a$i%n.!e#$i%n 124A %u+ e #ear u$ra ires as %**en+in Ar$i#e 1(1)(a) sin#e%n su#' in$er"re$a$i%n i$ %u+ e %u$si+e $'e "ermissie imi$s %* eisa$ie res$ri#$i%ns 'i#' ma e im"%se+ %n $'e *un+amen$a ri'$ %* *ree s"ee#' an+ eH"ressi%n un+er Ar$i#e 1(2). :$ %u+ n%$ e "%ssie $%sa %n su#' in$er"re$a$i%n $'a$ $'e !e#$i%n 'as een ena#$e+ in $'ein$eres$ %* "ui# %r+er $'e res$ri#$i%ns, im"%se+ $'e se#$i%n %u+ %*ar e%n+ 'a$ is reFuire+ in $'e in$eres$ %* "ui# %r+er. ;'ein$er"re$a$i%n a""r%e+ $'e 3e+era C%ur$ %u+ %n $'e %$'er 'an+,mae $'e se#$i%n ai+, *%r %n $'a$ in$er"re$a$i%n $'ere %u+ e +ire#$neHus e$een $'e res$ri#$i%ns im"%se+ $'e !e#$i%n an+ in$eres$ %* "ui# %r+er an+ $'e !e#$i%n %u+ e sae+ Ar$i#e 1(2). ;'e !u"remeC%ur$, a*$er an eH'aus$ie reie %* $'e #ase a %n $'e suje#$ a##e"$e+$'e in$er"re$a$i%n "a#e+ $'e 3e+era C%ur$ an+ 'e+ !e#$i%n 124A $% eai+. !in'a C.J. s"eain %n e'a* %* $'e !u"reme C%ur$ ae $'e*%%in reas%ns *%r "re*errin $'e in$er"re$a$i%n a##e"$e+ $'e 3e+eraC%ur$

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    main$enan#e %* as %sere+ $'is C%ur$ in $'e #ase %* iren+ra . !$a$e %* unja, MANU/!C/002/157   158 !CR 08 a$ ". 17 (A:R 157 !C 86 a$ ".8). An a 'i#' is ena#$e+ in $'e in$eres$ %* "ui# %r+er ma e sae+ *r%m$'e i#e %* C%ns$i$u$i%na inai+i$. :*, %n $'e %$'er 'an+, e ere $% '%+ $'a$ eeni$'%u$ an $en+en# $% +is%r+er %r in$en$i%n $% #rea$e +is$uran#e %* a an+%r+er, $'e use %* %r+s ri$$en %r s"%en 'i#' mere #rea$e +isa**e#$i%n %r*eeins %* enmi$ aains$ $'e G%ernmen$, $'e %**en#e %* se+i$i%n is #%m"e$e, $'ensu#' an in$er"re$a$i%n %* $'e se#$i%ns %u+ mae $'em un#%ns$i$u$i%na in ie %* Ar$i#e 1(1)(a) rea+ i$' Cause (2). :$ is ese$$e+ $'a$ i* #er$ain "r%isi%ns %* a #%ns$rue+ in %ne a %u+ mae $'em #%nsis$en$ i$' $'e C%ns$i$u$i%n, an+an%$'er in$er"re$a$i%n %u+ ren+er $'em un#%ns$i$u$i%na, $'e C%ur$ %u+ ean in*a%ur %* $'e *%rmer #%ns$ru#$i%n. ;'e "r%isi%ns %* $'e se#$i%ns rea+ as a '%e,

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    #rea$in "ui# +is%r+er %r +is$uran#e %* a an+ %r+er $'a$ $'e a s$e"s in $%"reen$ su#' a#$ii$ies in $'e in$eres$ %* "ui# %r+er. !% #%ns$rue+, $'e se#$i%n, in%ur %"ini%n, s$ries $'e #%rre#$ aan#e e$een in+ii+ua *un+amen$a ri'$s an+$'e in$eres$ %* "ui# %r+er. :$ is as% e se$$e+ $'a$ in in$er"re$in an ena#$men$$'e C%ur$ s'%u+ 'ae rear+ n%$ mere $% $'e i$era meanin %*, $'e %r+s use+,u$ as% $ae in$% #%nsi+era$i%n $'e an$e#e+en$ 'is$%r %* $'e eisa$i%n, i$s "ur"%sean+ $'e mis#'ie* i$ sees $% su""ress i+e (1) ena :mmuni$ C%. D$+. . !$a$e %* i'ar. MANU/!C/008/155   1552 !CR 60 A:R 15 !C 661 an+ (2) R.M.-.C'amarauaa . Uni%n %* :n+ia, MANU/!C/0020/157   157 !CR 0 A:R157 !C 628. iee+ in $'a$ i'$, e 'ae n% 'esi$a$i%n in s% #%ns$ruin $'e"r%isi%ns %* $'e se#$i%ns im"une+ in $'ese #ases as $% imi$ $'eir a""i#a$i%n $%a#$s in%in in$en$i%n %r $en+en# $% #rea$e +is%r+er, %r +is$uran#e %* a an+%r+er, %r in#i$emen$ $% i%en#e.

    :$ mus$ $'ere*%re, e n% $aen as ese$$e+ $'a$ %r+s, +ee+s %rri$ins #%ns$i$u$e se+i$i%n "unis'ae un+er !e#$i%n 124A %n i* $'ein#i$e i%en#e %r +is$ur a an+ %r+er %r #rea$e "ui# +is%r+er %r 'ae

    $'e in$en$i%n %r $en+en# $% +% s%. :$ is in $'e i'$ %* $'is in$er"re$a$i%n %* !e#. 124A $'a$ : 'ae $% +e$ermine 'e$'er $'e a+i#e %r $'e %r+su$$ere+ #%ns$i$u$e se+i$i%us ma$$er "unis'ae un+er !e#$i%n 124A.1. A$'%u' : 'ae Fu%$e+ a "assae *r%m $'e ju+men$ in $'e #ase %* ?e+ar Na$' !in' (su"ra), as re*erre+ $% a%e, : +eem i$ ne#essar $%Fu%$e $'e en$ire "arara"'s 24, 25 an+ 26 as un+er 24. :n $'is #ase, eare +ire#$ #%n#erne+ i$' $'e Fues$i%n '% *ar $'e %**en#e as +e*ine+ in!. 124A %* $'e :n+ian ena C%+e is #%nsis$en$ i$' $'e *un+amen$a ri'$uaran$ee+ Ar$. 1(1)(a) %* $'e C%ns$i$u$i%n, 'i#' is in $'ese $erms 1. (1) A #i$i>ens s'a 'ae $'e ri'$

    (a) $% *ree+%m %* s"ee#' an+ eH"ressi%n...........

    ;'is uaran$ee+ ri'$ is suje#$ $% $'e ri'$ %* $'e eisa$ure $% im"%sereas%nae res$ri#$i%ns, $'e ami$ %* 'i#' is in+i#a$e+ #. (2) 'i#', ini$s amen+e+ *%rm rea+s as *%%s

    (2) N%$'in in su#ause (a) %* #ause (1) s'a a**e#$ $'e %"era$i%n %* an eHis$ina, %r "reen$ $'e !$a$e *r%m main an a, in s% *ar as su#' a im"%sesreas%nae res$ri#$i%ns %n $'e eHer#ise %* $'e ri'$ #%n*erre+ $'e sai+ su#ausein $'e in$eres$s %* $'e se#uri$ %* $'e !$a$e, *rien+ rea$i%ns i$' *%rein !$a$e,"ui# %r+er, +e#en# %r m%rai$, %r in rea$i%n $% #%n$em"$ %* #%ur$, +e*ama$i%n %rin#i$emen$ $% an %**en#e.

    :$ 'is n%$ een Fues$i%ne+ e*%re us $'a$ $'e *un+amen$a ri'$uaran$ee+ Ar$. 1(1)(a) %* $'e *ree+%m %* s"ee#' an+ eH"ressi%n is n%$an as%u$e ri'$. :$ is #%mm%n r%un+ $'a$ $'e ri'$ is suje#$ $% su#'reas%nae res$ri#$i%ns as %u+ #%me i$'in $'e "urie %* #. (2), 'i#'#%m"rises (a) se#uri$ %* $'e !$a$e, () *rien+ rea$i%ns i$' *%rein!$a$es, (#) "ui# %r+er, (+) +e#en# %r m%rai$, e$#. Bi$' re*eren#e $% $'e#%ns$i$u$i%nai$ %* !. 124A %r !. 505 %* $'e :n+ian ena C%+e, as $% '%*ar $'e are #%nsis$en$ i$' $'e reFuiremen$s %* #. (2) %* Ar$. 1 i$'

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    "ar$i#uar re*eren#e $% se#uri$ %* $'e !$a$e an+ "ui# %r+er, $'e se#$i%n, i$mus$ e n%$e+, "enaises an s"%en %r ri$$en %r+s %r sins %r isiere"resen$a$i%ns, e$#., 'i#' 'ae $'e e**e#$ %* rinin, %r 'i#' a$$em"$$% rin in$% 'a$re+ %r #%n$em"$ %r eH#i$es %r a$$em"$s $% eH#i$e+isa**e#$i%n $%ar+s $'e G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a. N%, $'eeH"ressi%n $'e G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a 'as $% e +is$inuis'e+*r%m $'e "ers%ns *%r $'e $ime ein enae+ in #arrin %n $'ea+minis$ra$i%n. G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a is $'e isie sm% %* $'e !$a$e. ;'e er eHis$en#e %* $'e !$a$e i e in je%"ar+ i* $'eG%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a is suer$e+. en#e $'e #%n$inue+eHis$en#e %* $'e G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a is an essen$ia #%n+i$i%n %* $'e s$aii$ %* $'e !$a$e. ;'a$ is ' se+i$i%n, as $'e %**en#e in!. 124A 'as een #'ara#$erise+, #%mes, un+er C'a"$er : rea$in $%%**en#es aains$ $'e !$a$e. en#e an a#$s i$'in $'e meanin i* !. 124A 'i#' 'ae $'e e**e#$ %* suer$in $'e G%ernmen$ %* rinin$'a$ G%ernmen$ in$% #%n$em"$ %r 'a$re+, %r #rea$in +isa**e#$i%n aains$i$, %u+ e i$'in $'e "ena s$a$u$e e#ause $'e *ein %* +is%a$ $% $'e

    G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a %r enmi$ $% i$ im"%r$s $'e i+ea %* $en+en# $% "ui# +is%r+er $'e use %* a#$ua i%en#e %r in#i$emen$ $%i%en#e. :n %$'er %r+s, an ri$$en %r s"%en %r+s, e$#., 'i#' 'aeim"i#i$ in $'em $'e i+ea %* suer$in G%ernmen$ i%en$ means,'i#' are #%m"en+i%us in#u+e+ in $'e $erm re%u$i%n, 'ae eenma+e "ena $'e se#$i%n in Fues$i%n. u$ $'e se#$i%n 'as $aen #are $%in+i#a$e #ear $'a$ s$r%n %r+s use+ $% eH"ress +isa""r%a$i%n %* $'emeasures %* G%ernmen$ i$' a ie $% $'eir im"r%emen$ %r a$era$i%n a*u means %u+ n%$ #%me i$'in $'e se#$i%n. !imiar, #%mmen$s,'%eer s$r%n %r+e+, eH"ressin +isa""r%a$i%n %* a#$i%ns %* $'eG%ernmen$, i$'%u$ eH#i$in $'%se *eein 'i#' enera$e $'e in#ina$i%n

    $% #ause "ui# +is%r+er a#$s %* i%en#e, %u+ n%$ e "ena. :n %$'er%r+s, +is%a$ $% G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a is n%$ $'e same $'inas #%mmen$in in s$r%n $erms u"%n $'e measures %r a#$s %* G%ernmen$,%r i$s aen#ies, s% as $% amei%ra$e $'e #%n+i$i%n %* $'e "e%"e %r $% se#ure$'e #an#ea$i%n %r a$era$i%n %* $'%se a#$s %r measures a*u means,$'a$ is $% sa, i$'%u$ eH#i$in $'%se *eeins %* enmi$ an+ +is%a$'i#' im" eH#i$emen$ $% "ui# +is%r+er %r $'e use %* i%en#e..25. :$ 'as n%$ een #%n$en+e+ e*%re us $'a$ i* a s"ee#' %r a ri$ineH#i$es "e%"e $% i%en#e %r 'ae $'e $en+en# $% #rea$e "ui# +is%r+er, i$%u+ n%$ #%me i$'in $'e +e*ini$i%n %* se+i$i%n. B'a$ 'as een#%n$en+e+ is $'a$ a "ers%n '% maes a er s$r%n s"ee#' %r uses eri%r%us %r+s in a ri$in +ire#$e+ $% a er s$r%n #ri$i#ism %* measures

    %* G%ernmen$ %r a#$s %* "ui# %**i#ias, mi'$ as% #%me i$'in $'e ami$%* $'e "ena se#$i%n. u$ in %ur %"ini%n, su#' %r+s ri$$en %r s"%en%u+ e %u$si+e $'e s#%"e %* $'e se#$i%n. :n $'is #%nne#$i%n, i$ is"er$inen$ $% %sere $'a$ $'e se#uri$ %* $'e !$a$e, 'i#' +e"en+s u"%n$'e main$enan#e %* a an+ %r+er is $'e er asi# #%nsi+era$i%n u"%n'i#' eisa$i%n, i$' a ie $% "unis'in %**en#es aains$ $'e !$a$e, isun+er$aen. !u#' a eisa$i%n 'as, %n $'e %ne 'an+ *u $% "r%$e#$ an+uaran$ee $'e *ree+%m %* s"ee#' an+ eH"ressi%n, 'i#' is $'e sine Fua

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    n%n %* a +em%#ra$i# *%rm %* G%ernmen$ $'a$ %ur C%ns$i$u$i%n 'ases$ais'e+. ;'is C%ur$, as $'e #us$%+ian an+ uaran$%r %* $'e *un+amen$ari'$s %* $'e #i$i>ens, 'as $'e +u$ #as$ u"%n i$ %* s$riin +%n an a'i#' un+u res$ri#$s $'e *ree+%m %* s"ee#' an+ eH"ressi%n i$' 'i#'e are #%n#erne+ in $'is #ase. u$ $'e *ree+%m 'as $% e uar+e+ aains$e#%min a i#en#e *%r ii*i#a$i%n an+ #%n+emna$i%n %* $'e G%ernmen$es$ais'e+ a, in %r+s 'i#' in#i$e i%en#e %r 'ae $'e $en+en# $%#rea$e "ui# +is%r+er. A #i$i en 'as a ri'$ $% sa %r ri$e 'a$eer 'eies a%u$ $'e G%ernmen$, %r i$s measures, a %* #ri$i#ism %r#%mmen$, s% %n as 'e +%es n%$ in#i$e "e%"e $% i%en#e aains$ $'eG%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a %r i$' $'e in$en$i%n %* #rea$in "ui#+is%r+er. ;'e C%ur$ 'as, $'ere*%re, $'e +u$ #as$ u"%n i$ %* +rain a #earine %* +emar#a$i%n e$een $'e ami$ %* a #i$i>ens *un+amen$a ri'$uaran$ee+ un+er Ar$. 1(1) (a) %* $'e C%ns$i$u$i%n an+ $'e "%er %* $'eeisa$ure $% im"%se reas%nae res$ri#$i%ns %n $'a$ uaran$ee+ ri'$ in$'e in$eres$ %*, in$er aia, se#uri$ %* $'e !$a$e an+ "ui# %r+er. Be 'ae,$'ere*%re, $% +e$ermine '% *ar $'e !s. 124A an+ 505 %* $'e :n+ian ena

    C%+e #%u+ e sai+ $% e i$'in $'e jus$i*iae imi$s %* eisa$i%n. :* i$ is'e+, in #%ns%nan#e i$' $'e ies eH"resse+ $'e 3e+era C%ur$ in $'e#ase %* 142 3CR 8 (A:R 142 3C 22), $'a$ $'e is$ %* $'e %**en#e %* se+i$i%n is in#i$emen$ $% i%en#e %r $'e $en+en# %r $'e in$en$i%n $%#rea$e "ui# +is%r+er %r+s s"%en %r ri$$en, 'i#' 'ae $'e$en+en# %r $'e e**e#$ %* rinin $'e G%ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a in$%'a$re+ %r #%n$em"$ %r #rea$in +isa**e#$i%n in $'e sense %* +is%a$ $% $'e!$a$e, in %$'er %r+s rinin $'e a in$% ine i$' $'e a %* se+i$i%n in@nan+, as as $'e in$en$i%n %* $'e eisa$%rs 'en $'e in$r%+u#e+!. 124A in$% $'e :n+ian ena C%+e in 1870 as a*%resai+, $'e a i ei$'in $'e "ermissie imi$s ai+ +%n in #. (2) %* Ar$. 1 %* $'e

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    rea$ am"i$u+e an+ are mu#' m%re #%m"re'ensie an $'e eH"ressi%n *%r$'e main$enan#e %*,, as %sere+ $'is C%ur$ in $'e #ase %* iren+ra .!$a$e %* unja, MANU/!C/002/157   158 !CR 08 a$ ". 17 ((!) A:R157 !C 86 a$ ". 8). An a 'i#' is ena#$e+ in $'e in$eres$ %* "ui#%r+er ma e sae+ *r%m $'e i#e %* #%ns$i$u$i%na inai+i$. :*, %n $'e%$'er 'an+, e ere $% '%+ $'a$ een i$'%u$ an $en+en# $% +is%r+er %rin$en$i%n $% #rea$e +is$uran#e %* a an+ %r+er, $'e use %* %r+sri$$en %r s"%en 'i#' mere #rea$e +isa**e#$i%n %r *eeins %* enmi$aains$ $'e G%ernmen$, $'e %**en#e %* se+i$i%n is #%m"e$e, $'en su#' anin$er"re$a$i%n %* $'e se#$i%ns %u+ mae $'em un#%ns$i$u$i%na in ie %* Ar$. 1(1)(a) rea+ i$' #. (2). :$ is e se$$e+ $'a$ i* #er$ain "r%isi%ns %* a #%ns$rue+ in %ne a %u+ mae $'em #%nsis$en$ i$' $'eC%ns$i$u$i%n, an+ an%$'er in$er"re$a$i%n %u+ ren+er $'emun#%ns$i$u$i%na, $'e C%ur$ %u+ ean in *a%ur %* $'e *%rmer #%ns$ru#$i%n.;'e "r%isi%ns %* $'e se#$i%ns rea+ as a '%e a%n i$' $'e eH"ana$i%ns,mae i$ reas%na #ear $'a$ $'e se#$i%ns aim a$ ren+erin "ena %nsu#' a#$ii$ies as %u+ e in$en+e+, %r 'ae a $en+en#, $% #rea$e

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    ess %je#$i%nae $'en a+isin $'a$ "ers%n $% #%mmi$ i%en#e 'imse* *%r$'a$ "ur"%se. :n ei$'er #ase, $'e a+i#e is $% "ursue a #%urse %* a#$i%n, i$is #a#ua$e+ $% +is$ur $'e $ranFuii$ %* $'e !$a$e. :$ is a re#%mmen+a$i%n$% %""%se $'e es$ais'e+ G%ernmen$ *%r#e.16. BA; M@AN:NG !UD- @ A;;AC@- ; ;@ @R@!!:N;@ G@RNM@N; @!;AD:!@- P DAB

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    es$ais'e+ a in :n+ia an+ $'e @He#u$ie G%ernmen$.

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    anser $% $'e #'are. 3%r $'e %ernmen$ es$ais'e+ a a#$s$'r%u' 'uman aen#, an+ a+mi$$e+ $'e Cii !eri#e is i$s"rin#i"a aen# *%r $'e a+minis$ra$i%n %* $'e #%un$r in $imes %* "ea#e. ;'ere*%re 'ere, as 'ere, %u #ri$i#ise $'e Cii !eri#e en%#, $'e Fues$i%n 'e$'er %u eH#i$e +isa**e#$i%n aains$ $'eG%ernmen$ %r n%$ seems $% me a "ure Fues$i%n %* *a#$. P%u +% s%i* $'e na$ura e**e#$ %* %ur %r+s, in*usin 'a$re+ %* $'e Cii!eri#e, is as% $% in*use 'a$re+ %r #%n$em"$ %* $'e es$ais'e+G%ernmen$ '%se a##re+i$e+ aains$ $'e Cii !eri#e is. P%u a%i++%in s% i*, "re*errin a""r%"ria$e anuae %* m%+era$i%n, %u use%r+s 'i#' +% n%$ na$ura eH#i$e su#' 'a$re+ %* G%ernmen$. :$is, : $'in, a mere Fues$i%n %* *a#$.assin n% $% $'e s"ee#'es $'emsees mus$ e rea+ as a '%e.A *air #%ns$ru#$i%n mus$ e "u$ u"%n $'em, s$rainin n%$'in ei$'er*%r $'e Cr%n %r *%r $'e a""i#an$, an+ "ain m%re a$$en$i%n $% $'e'%e enera e**e#$ $'an $% an is%a$e+ %r+s %r "assaes. ;'eFues$i%n is 'e$'er u"%n su#' *air #%ns$ru#$i%n $'ese s"ee#'es

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    a "rima *a#ie #ase is ma+e %u$ s% *ar as $'e %**en#e %* se+i$i%n "unis'ae un+er!e#$i%n 124A %* $'e :C is #%n#erne+.24. : 'ae as% +ea$ i$' a$ en$' $'e issue 'e$'er an #ase %* "r%m%$in enmi$e$een +i**eren$ r%u"s %n r%un+s %* reii%n, e$#, #%u+ e sai+ $% 'ae een ma+e%u$. : 'ae +is#usse+ $'is issue a$ en$' in m a%e re*erre+ ju+men$. : ma Fu%$e $'ereean$ %sera$i%ns as un+er

    25. De$ me %% in$% $'e a""i#aii$ %* !e#$i%ns 15A an+ 505(2) %* $'e:n+ian ena C%+e is #%n#erne+.26. !e#$i%n 15A as amen+e+ $'e Crimina an+ @e#$i%n Das(Amen+men$) A#$ 16 A#$ N%. %* 16. :$ #%nsis$s %* $'ree#auses %* 'i#' #auses (a) an+ () a%ne are ma$eria n%. $'e sameamen+in A#$ suse#$i%n (2) as a++e+ $% !e#$i%n 505 %* $'e :n+ian enaC%+e. Causes (a) an+ () %* !e#$i%n 15Aan+ !e#$i%n 505(2) are eH$ra#$e+e% 15A. r%m%$in enmi$ e$een +i**eren$ r%u"s %n r%un+s %* reii%n, ra#e, "a#e %* ir$', resi+en#e, anuae, e$#., an+ +%ina#$s "reju+i#ia $% main$enan#e %* 'arm%n.

    (1) B'%eer

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    r%u"s %r #as$es %r #%mmuni$ies, an+ 'i#' +is$urs %r isie $% +is$ur $'e "ui# $ranFuii$, %r

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    s'a e "unis'e+ i$' im"ris%nmen$ 'i#' ma eH$en+ $%$'ree ears, %r i$' *ine, %r i$' %$'.

    505(2) !$a$emen$s #rea$in %r "r%m%$in enmi$, 'a$re+ %r iie$een #asses.B'%eer maes, "uis'es %r #ir#ua$es ans$a$emen$ %r re"%r$ #%n$ainin rum%ur %r aarmin nes i$' in$en$$% #rea$e %r "r%m%$e, %r 'i#' is ie $% #rea$e %r "r%m%$e, %n

    r%un+s %* reii%n, ra#e, "a#e %* ir$', resi+en#e, anuae, #as$e%r #%mmuni$ %r an %$'er r%un+ 'a$s%eer, *eeins %* enmi$,'a$re+ %r ii e$een +i**eren$ reii%us, ra#ia, anuae %rrei%na r%u"s %r #as$es %r #%mmuni$ies, s'a e "unis'e+ i$'im"ris%nmen$ 'i#' ma eH$en+ $% $'ree ears, %r i$' *ine, %r i$'%$'.

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    rei%na r%u"s %r #as$es %r #%mmuni$ies. !e#$i%n 15A #%ers a #ase'ere a "ers%n %r+s, ei$'er s"%en %r ri$$en, %r sins %r isie re"resen$a$i%ns "r%m%$es %r a$$em"$s $% "r%m%$e su#' *eein.Un+er !e#$i%n 505(2), "r%m%$i%n %* su#' *eeins s'%u+ 'ae een +%ne main an+ "uis'in %r #ir#ua$in an s$a$emen$ %r re"%r$ #%n$aininrum%ur %r aarmin nes.

    "uis'es %r #ir#ua$es use+ in $'e se$$in %* !e#$i%n 505(2) #ann%$ ein$er"re$e+ +isjun#$ie u$ %n as su""emen$ar $% ea#' %$'er. :* i$ is#%ns$rue+ +isjun#$ie, an %ne '% maes a s$a$emen$ *ain i$'in $'emeanin %* !e#$i%n 505 %u+, i$'%u$ "ui#a$i%n %r #ir#ua$i%n, e iae$% #%ni#$i%n. u$ $'e same is $'e e**e#$ i$' !e#$i%n 15A as% an+ $'en$'a$ !e#$i%n %u+ 'ae een a+ *%r re+un+an#. ;'e in$en$i%n %* $'eeisa$ure in "r%i+in $% +i**eren$ se#$i%ns %n $'e same suje#$ %u+'ae een $% #%er $% +i**eren$ *ie+s %* simiar #%%ur. ;'e *a#$ $'a$ %$'se#$i%ns ere in#u+e+ as a "a#ae in $'e same amen+in ena#$men$en+s *ur$'er su""%r$ $% $'e sai+ #%ns$ru#$i%n.

    0. :n ie %* $'e a%e an+ 'ain rear+ $% $'e #ase %* $'e "r%se#u$i%n,: am %* $'e ie $'a$ a$'%u' i$ #%u+ e sai+ $'a$ $'e memers %* $'ea$i+ar a$e #%mmuni$ 'ae een "r%%e+, u$ su#' "r%%#a$i%n 'asn%$'in $% +% i$' an %$'er reii%n, ra#e %r inuis$i# %r rei%na r%u" %r

    #%mmuni$. ;'e "%i#e *%r#e %* $'e !$a$e #ann%$ e r%u'$ i$'in $'e"urie %* $'e $erm #%mmuni$.

    25. ;'us, s% *ar as !e#$i%ns 15A an+ 15 are #%n#erne+, : am %* $'e ie $'a$ $'esame is n%$ a$$ra#$e+ in $'e #ase in 'an+. ;% $'a$ eH$en$, $'e 3.:.R. +eseres $% eFuas'e+.26. : s'a n% +ea i$' $'e m%s$ seri%us "ar$ %* $'e aea$i%n i.e. ain %* ar"unis'ae un+er !e#$i%n 121 %* $'e :C, an+ #%ns"ira# $% #%mmi$ an %**en#e "unis'aeun+er !e#$i%n 121, 'i#' is an %**en#e "unis'ae un+er !e#$i%n 121A %* $'e :C.

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    27. BAG:NG BAR (!@C;:N 121 3 ;@ :C)

    121. Bain, %r a$$em"$in $% ae ar, %r ae$$in ain %* ar,aains$ $'e G%ernmen$ %* :n+ia

    B'%eer aes ar aains$ $'e G%ernmen$ %* :n+ia, %r a$$em"$s $% aesu#' ar, %r ae$s $'e ain %* su#' ar, s'a e "unis'e+ i$' +ea$', %r

    im"ris%nmen$ *%r i*e, an+ s'a as% e iae $% *ine.

    :us$ra$i%n

    A j%ins an insurre#$i%n aains$ G%ernmen$ %* :n+ia. A 'as #%mmi$$e+ $'e%**en#e +e*ine+ in $'is se#$i%n.

    28. ;'e !u"reme C%ur$ in $'e #ase %* Na>ir ?'an (su"ra) 'as eH"aine+ in +e$ais $'eeH"ressi%n ain ar. : ma Fu%$e $'e %sera$i%ns ma+e $'e !u"reme C%ur$ in"aras 27, 28, 2 an+ 0 as un+er

    27. :$ is $'e *un+amen$a ri'$ %* eer #i$i>en $% 'ae 'is %n "%i$i#a$'e%ries an+ i+eas an+ $% "r%"aa$e $'em an+ %r *%r $'eir es$ais'men$

    s% %n as 'e +%es n%$ see $% +% s% *%r#e an+ i%en#e %r #%n$raenean "r%isi%n %* a. ;'us, 'ere $'e "e+e %* a !%#ie$ am%un$e+ %n$% an un+er$ain $% "r%"aa$e $'e "%i$i#a *ai$' $'a$ #a"i$aism an+"ria$e %ners'i" are +aner%us $% $'e a+an#emen$ %* s%#ie$ an+ %r$% rin a%u$ $'e en+ %* #a"i$aism an+ "ria$e %ners'i" an+ $'ees$ais'men$ %* a s%#iais$ !$a$e *%r 'i#' %$'ers are area+ %rinun+er $'e ea+ %* $'e %rin #asses, i$ as 'e+ $'a$ i$ as %"en $% $'ememers %* $'e !%#ie$ $% a#'iee $'ese %je#$s a "ea#e*u means,#easeess *i'$in "ui# %"ini%n $'a$ mi'$ e aains$ $'em an+%""%sin $'%se '% +esire+ $'e #%n$inuan#e %* $'e eHis$in %r+er %* s%#ie$ an+ $'e "resen$ G%ernmen$9 $'a$ i$ %u+ as% e ei$ima$e $%

    "resume $'a$ $'e +esire+ a #'ane in $'e eHis$in G%ernmen$ s% $'a$$'e #%u+ #arr %u$ $'eir "r%ramme an+ "%i#9 $'a$ $'e mere use %* $'e%r+s *i'$ an+ ar in $'eir "e+e +i+ n%$ ne#essari mean $'a$ $'e!%#ie$ "anne+ $% a#'iee i$s %je#$ *%r#e a