PER OSWAL-J
1. This appeal has been filed against the judgment dated 20.02.2025
rendered by the Court of learned Special Judge (UAPA), Anantnag
(hereinafter to be referred as „the trial court‟), whereby the application
filed by the appellant for grant of bail in charge sheet arising out of FIR
No. 102/2020 for offences punishable under Sections 307 IPC, 7/25
2026:JKLHC-SGR:94-DB
Arms Act and Sections 13, 18-B, 20, 23, 33 and 39 Unlawful Activities
(Prevention) Act, 1967 (for short „the Act), has been rejected.
2. It is stated that the appellant was arrested on 17.11.2021 pursuant to the
statement made by the accused Hafiz Abdullah Malik and no
incriminating material has been seized from the appellant. It is
contended that the statement made by the accused-Hafiz Abdullah
Malik during the Police custody is not valid in the eyes of law. It is also
urged that out of 30 witnesses cited by the prosecution, only 13
witnesses have been examined till date and the witnesses examined so
far have not implicated the appellant in the commission of offences
under sections 13 and 39 of the Act for which the appellant has been
charged.
