Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
Section 438—Grant of conditional pre-arrest bail—Appeal—FIR registered for offences under Sections 498A, 120B, 323, 324 of IPC read with Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act—Order directing appellant-husband to submit a demand draft of rupees ten lakhs as ad-interim victim compensation in availing the benefit of pre-arrest bail—Unjustified—Impugned order set aside—Appeal allowed.
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