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Supreme Court of India 2022-01-04 dismissed

Mantu Barman vs State of Assam

Bench: 1 — <UNKNOWN>

In Brief

The Supreme Court dismissed a bail application filed by Mantu Barman, accused of dowry-related harassment, criminal intimidation, human trafficking, and murder of a woman. The case was registered under IPC Sections 498(A), 343, 370, 302, 201 and the Dowry Prohibition Act, Section 4. After examining the investigation materials, the Court found clear evidence of the petitioner's involvement in the alleged murder. Since the investigation was in a crucial stage, the Court held bail was not appropriate and rejected the petition.

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Criminal Procedure Bail Dowry Harassment Murder Investigation

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