IN
THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI
C.P. No.D-2778 of 2024
[ Muhammad
Hamid Khan versus The State ]
DATE |
ORDER
WITH SIGNATURE OF JUDGE. |
1. For orders on Misc. No.12633/2024
(U/A)
2. For orders on Misc. No.12634/2024 (Exp/A)
3. For hearing of main case
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31.05.2024
Mr. Talha Javed, advocate for petitioner
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This
constitution petition is filed on behalf of petitioner/accused Muhammad Hamid Khan son of Tufail Muhammad Khan, through his attorney Syed Sajjad Ali, for seeking protective/transitory bail FIR No.01/2022,
registered at P.S. FIA, CBC, Karachi for offences under Sections 409, 420, 468,
471, 477-A, 109, PPC read with Section 5(2) of the PCA, 1947 and Sections 3/4
of the Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2010. It is inter alia contended that at
present petitioner/accused is at UK and is prepared to surrender before the
trial Court/Special Court (Offences in Banks) Sindh at Karachi but apprehends
his arrest as NBW has been issued against him by the trial Court. Serious mala
fide on the part of FIA officials has been alleged. Along with petition
air-ticket has been annexed.
Without
touching the merits of the case, petitioner/accused Muhammad Hamid Khan son of Tufail Muhammad
Khan is granted protective/transitory
bail for a period of six (6) days
from today, subject to furnishing solvent surety in the sum of Rs.100,000/- (Rupees One Hundred Thousand) and P.R
bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Nazir of this Court. Petitioner
is directed to surrender before the trial Court in the aforesaid period. In the
meanwhile, operation of NWB issued against the petitioner is suspended. This
order shall cease to have its effect after expiry of six days from today or
whenever the petitioner/accused surrenders before the trial court, which one
occurs earlier. In case, petitioner fails to surrender before the trial Court
within the aforesaid period, his bail bond shall stand automatically forfeited.
Let the copy of this order be sent the Secretary, Ministry of Interior,
Government of Pakistan, Islamabad by fax for
information.
The instant petition is accordingly disposed of.
J U D G E
J
U D G E
Gulsher/PS